Microsofts Kinect motion sensor lets gamers wield a light saber or slice falling fruit ninja-style, but Jintronix sees a more serious use rehabilitating patients who have suffered a stroke or spinal cord injury.
Jintronix is among 11 startups housed at Microsoft as part of the software giants 13-week accelerator program, which is designed to help developers build apps around Kinect for Windows, a version of the Xbox device that has been tweaked for the personal computer to broaden the technologys reach in the home and office.
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