Researchers Use Tongue as Interface
April 25, 2006 | Source: Sci-Tech Today
Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition researchers are developing a system that will use the tongue as the interface for Navy SEAL divers, Army Rangers, and other front-line soldiers.
The “Brain Port” technology enables sonar echoes to be detected via the underused sensory organ, leaving the user’s hands and eyes free to respond to immediate dangers.