IEEE- IEEE introduces groundbreaking standards for body area networking

摘要

IEEE, the world's largest professional association advancing technology for humanity, announced a new standard, IEEE 802.15.6~(TM)-2012, optimized to serve wireless communications needs for ultra-low power devices operating in or around the human body. Created for a variety of applications, IEEE 802.15.6-2012 is designed to address and compensate for the effects of a body on network performance. It will help enable a new generation of wireless implantable devices, assist in the development of new opportunities for delivering better healthcare as well as support other innovative uses for wearable computing devices.