Because radar sees through walls, one ECHO unit fixed on the ceiling or wall can monitor one person (or two persons, in a future version) in a standard-sized apartment in a senior living facility. The device detects falls, breathing difficulties, drowning in a bathtub and other dangerous eve...
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It was light and airy, with the sunshine streaming through the window that autumn evening. Peter put the box down on the desk and his father sat down, facing his son. “Well now. I think you have some explaining to do, Peter. Take the lid off the box and talk me through the conten...
We get glimpses of the dark underground bunker as Mun-Kwang waves around the flashlight on her cell phone -- low ceiling, gray walls, a small passageway... Chung-Sook covers her nose at the awful smell. MUN-KWANG (CONT’D) Kun-Sae! Mun-Kwang’s flashlight finally finds -- A P...
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out attacks. WiFi obviously presents more challenges than the traditional wired networks, due to the easy accessibility of the signals. The Access Point (AP) generates radio waves traveling through walls and windows, and these waves can be picked up by someone sitting outside in a parking lot!
There's also the possibility of being able to "see" through walls. Certain radio frequency waves propagate through walls, allowing the detection of intruders in the next room or upstairs from one single unit. Although this might not be as useful as it first sounds: In the middle of a buil...
serving to keep people away from the bottom corners near the walls. I was able to collect the dime, when I also noticed there was a quarter down there, too, so I also gathered it up from the floor of the pool. These dreams felt a bit like the way real life has a dreamlike eternal...
“He has these men round. For sex. And then he hosts these spanking parties. I hear the noises through the shared walls.” “And exactly how many people attend these spanking parties, Mr Smith?” “One or two, usually.” “Hardly a party then, Mr Smith!” ...