The Disney Research Institute in Pittsburgh has built a system that uses “capacitive fingerprinting” and weak electrical currents to distinguish between users. The’smart carpet’ could not only detect a stumble or fall and sound an alarm, but it could analyze footsteps over time for any subtle changes in gait that might indicate mobility problems. A new app can learn what works best for you and then choose the right exercise music to pump you up for your workout. BlackSocks.com created “the smartest socks in the world””]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2223711/future-smart-spies–innovative-leaps-in-2012.html

