BioControl = Real Time Biosignal Analytics and Interactive Controls






Products and Projects - History




Here is the chronology of Biocontrol projects, prototypes, and products:

BioMuse 1 - 1987
Multi-channel programmable biosignal (for EEG, EMG, EOG, ECG, and EDA) controller designed for brain-computer interface (BCI) and human-computer interface (HCI) applications.


BioMuse 2 - 1989
Check out this 1989 CNN National News report


EOG - Eye motion video game controller - 1991
We visited Loma Linda Medical School to help a little girl try out a video game.

BioMuse 3 - Production version - 1992
First commercially available programmable BCI and HCI product.
CNN National News 1993.
Check out Anthony Lloyd playing air violin.

Atau Tanaka first performed his EMG generated music at Stanford's Frost Amphitheater in 1992. Here he appears with the Biomuse in a Scientific American article "Controlling Computers with Biosignals", October 1996.
Hands Free Controller - 1996
Wireless EMG headband and armband for hands free mouse control

Telegrapple - EMG controlled arm wrestling online - 1999
Log on to Telegrapple and challenge your friends to a real game of physical strength via your robotic avatar. Your EMG  armband conveys your muscle electrical energy to your virtual arm - and you can challenge anyone. World leaders can compete to relieve international tensions.
In conjunction with Sierra Group Services and KDG Interactive.


PS2 Video Game Controller - 2002
Game action controller using EEG, EMG, EOG, and ECG signals.
In conjunction with Sony Entertainment Inc.
 
Wireless Physiological Monitor - 2004
Wearable EMG and ECG module for continuous biometric monitoring

Telemuse - 2006
Wearable EEG, EMG, and ECG wireless module for continuous biometric monitoring

Wireless EDA Wearable - 2007
EDA recording unit - distributed through Infusion Systems, Canada


BioBeat wireless ECG wearable - 2007
ECG recording unit - distributed through Infusion Systems, Canada


BioFlex wireless EMG armband - 2007
Wearable EMG unit - distributed through Infusion Systems, Canada


BioVolt wireless EEG Headband - 2007
Dry electrode BCI headband with PSG quality EEG, EMG, and EOG - distributed through Infusion Systems, Canada


EEG Earbuds for In-Home Sleep Monitoring Wearable - 2007-08
Sarnoff Institute collaboration with Biocontrol. Patent application US 2007/0112277A1


Multichannel Headband for In-Home Sleep Monitoring - 2007-09
Prototype headband testing re all night PSG studies at Stanford Sleep Disorders Clinic


Emotion Monitoring Wristband - 2008
EDA, PPG, and accelerometer wireless wristband. In partnership with Exmocare - 2008
PSG Headband for In-Home Sleep Monitoring - 2010
Wireless headband with 2 channel EEG, EMG, and EOG recording capability.
In conjunction with Stanford Sleep Disorders Clinic and MetroSleep Inc.


Body Worn Sensor Network - 2014
Body worn LAN supporting EEG and EOG headband, ECG patch, and EMG sensor bands with smart clothing integration.
Sensor data is processed and uploaded to smart phone or other network.


Wireless ECG Biometric Patch - 2016
Streams high quality single lead ECG, temperature, and motion data.
Incorporates custom BLE sensor module.