| Communicate without saying a word - is it | | | | mimicking thought transfer, but in essence it is a |
| possible? Yes, as a matter of fact they are doing | | | | form of voice recognition, hooked to a |
| it right now. Currently, there is advanced research | | | | communication device. |
| in the US Military that allows vocal cords to be | | | | These systems will get much better and soon the |
| read, without actual speech or voice, these | | | | secret service members, special forces, SWAT |
| systems are working now. How do they do that | | | | teams, will no longer have little cords coming out |
| you ask? | | | | of their ears, but they will communicate without |
| Well, this is done with a device near the larynx | | | | notice. The larynx vibrational speech recognition |
| that picks up sensitive vibrations. Did you know | | | | might be mounted inside a "clip tie" and no one will |
| when you think a thought in words that your | | | | be the wiser. There are many applications for this |
| vocal cords vibrate? Yes, it's true and this is how | | | | if you think on it. |
| it works. The device picks up these vibrations, | | | | No more text-messaging, just think the what you |
| which is coupled to a transmitter for sending. | | | | want to say, say it to yourself and your little |
| The receiver or other special force member has | | | | device will pick it up and you just say send, |
| a tiny ear piece so they can hear that speech, all | | | | beneath your breath, the message is sent. No |
| silent to those nearby, within six inches of those | | | | more Teenager accidents while driving. |
| using the system. This is getting pretty close to | | | | |