EP3157421A4 - Detection and measurement of body part movement using capacitive sensors and inertial sensing systems - Google Patents

Detection and measurement of body part movement using capacitive sensors and inertial sensing systems Download PDF

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EP3157421A4
EP3157421A4 EP15809794.9A EP15809794A EP3157421A4 EP 3157421 A4 EP3157421 A4 EP 3157421A4 EP 15809794 A EP15809794 A EP 15809794A EP 3157421 A4 EP3157421 A4 EP 3157421A4
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body part
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Ryan ROBUCCI
Nilanjan Banerjee
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University of Maryland at Baltimore County UMBC
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