IBM Patents a Smart Floor that Could Save Your Life

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  • 10 years ago
Originally filed in 2009, IBM's smart floor patent outlines a multi-touch surface system that not only knows where you are at a given moment but also how you’re feeling. No word on if or how the company will use the patent yet.

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