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Wendy BeattyWendy BeattyDianne BrothersonDianne Brotherson
Rachel CorronRachel Corron
RedTactonRedTactonPersonal Area Personal Area
NetworkNetwork
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AgendaAgenda OverviewOverview
– What is it?What is it?– How does it work?How does it work?
Potential ApplicationsPotential Applications– Gun ControlGun Control– ConsumerConsumer
ViabilityViability– Competitive landscapeCompetitive landscape– ProjectionsProjections
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What is RedTacton?What is RedTacton? HAN – Human Area Network – the last meterHAN – Human Area Network – the last meter Transmits data utilizing body’s electric fieldTransmits data utilizing body’s electric field
The body becomes its own Ethernet cableThe body becomes its own Ethernet cable High speed – up to 10 mbpsHigh speed – up to 10 mbps Very secureVery secure Uses a Uses a
transmitter and transmitter and a receiver, or a a receiver, or a transceiver, transceiver, which provides which provides both functionsboth functions
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How it worksHow it worksPoint to
Point Network
Transceivers exchange information – no server
Optical properties of electro-
optic crystal – varies
based on electric
field
Data received using photonic electric field sensor combined with electro-optic crystal and laser light
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Step by StepStep by Step Transmitting transceiver creates a Transmitting transceiver creates a
change in the fieldchange in the field Receiving transceiver recognizes the Receiving transceiver recognizes the
change in the electric fieldchange in the electric field Electro-optical crystal uses laser to Electro-optical crystal uses laser to
convert and read the signal convert and read the signal
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SecuritySecurity Requires physical contactRequires physical contact
Must be wearing the transceiver and touching something Must be wearing the transceiver and touching something else with a transceiverelse with a transceiver
Less potential for wireless Less potential for wireless interference and between other interference and between other RedTacton devicesRedTacton devices
Allows for encryption and Allows for encryption and authenticationauthentication
ProgrammableProgrammable You decide what to share with whom and what devices You decide what to share with whom and what devices
you communicate withyou communicate with
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CaveatsCaveats No military experienceNo military experience Not members of the NRANot members of the NRA Only experience with the military and Only experience with the military and
guns is from TV and movie exposureguns is from TV and movie exposure
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Staged AdoptionStaged Adoption 20082008 Must-doMust-do Develop the Develop the
technologytechnology
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Staged AdoptionStaged Adoption
20092009 May-doMay-do Develop the Develop the
technology for a technology for a high-end military high-end military weapon weapon
Viper – tank Viper – tank missilemissile
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Staged AdoptionStaged Adoption 20102010 May-doMay-do Develop the Develop the
technology for technology for standard military standard military weapon weapon
M-16M-16
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Staged AdoptionStaged Adoption 20112011 May-doMay-do Develop the Develop the
technology for technology for other military other military equipmentequipment
HowitzerHowitzer
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Staged AdoptionStaged Adoption 20122012 May-doMay-do Develop the Develop the
technology technology police forcespolice forces
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Staged AdoptionStaged Adoption 20202020 May-doMay-do Develop the Develop the
technology guns technology guns sold in the U.S.sold in the U.S.
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Other ApplicationsOther Applications MedicalMedical
- insulin pump- insulin pump ConsumerConsumer
– TurnstileTurnstile General SecurityGeneral Security
– Swipe cardSwipe card
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Competitive ViabilityCompetitive Viability Power of Buyers v. Power of SuppliersPower of Buyers v. Power of Suppliers
– Power is with the device manufacturersPower is with the device manufacturers– What is a device?What is a device?
Cell phones, PDA’sCell phones, PDA’s Any device we wish to communicate withAny device we wish to communicate with
– Buyers may demand monetary benefit to Buyers may demand monetary benefit to include new technologyinclude new technology New technology may require significant design New technology may require significant design
changeschanges R&D still neededR&D still needed
– Government, Military, or medical professionalsGovernment, Military, or medical professionals
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CompetitionCompetition BluetoothBluetooth ZigbeeZigbee IrDAIrDA UWBUWB SkinplexSkinplex VerichipVerichip
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ObstaclesObstacles Time & costTime & cost Needs to gain popularity to pull Needs to gain popularity to pull
instead of pushinstead of push Widespread marking campaigns and Widespread marking campaigns and
educationeducation Not useful unless many people adopt Not useful unless many people adopt
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PredictionsPredictions MedicalMedical
– This area has the financial resources This area has the financial resources available for Research and Development available for Research and Development and it also has the potential to be and it also has the potential to be beneficial to a large percentage of the beneficial to a large percentage of the population. population.
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PredictionsPredictions MilitaryMilitary
– If the military adopts this technology is If the military adopts this technology is it likely the public would never see it.it likely the public would never see it.
Consumer ApplicationsConsumer Applications– Necessary funding for continued R&D Necessary funding for continued R&D
does not make this a likely scenario in does not make this a likely scenario in the next decadethe next decade
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Questions?Questions?