Microsoft has reportedly succeeded in patenting human skin as a new kind of network.
InSourced claims recently awarded US Patent No. 6,754, 472 is a ‘method and apparatus for transmitting power and data using the human body’.
The patent, it says, is part of a new plan to link together several devices using skin as a connector.
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“Get permission before exfoliating”? Why not “Dial Before you Dig”? LOL!