Exvision uses high-speed sensor technology developed at the University of Tokyo to translate your gestures into control of mobile games on your television. Company executives hope to bring the same system, which the firm launched earlier this year, to appliances and even smartwatches within the next few years.
The company is the 15-person commercial spinoff of the Ishikawa-Watanabe Lab at the University of Tokyo, which has been focusing on this particular type of sensory technology for 20 years. In one example, the lab used those systems to create a robotic hand that never loses at rock-paper-scissors. Watch:
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