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		ginkgo on April 25, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nintendo confirms launching new console in 2012, p... They could simply get a PrimeSense license. I see no reason why they wouldn't get one.

PakG1 on April 26, 2011 | [–]

I'm admittedly not Microsoft, but if I were Microsoft, I'd pay through the nose to ensure PrimeSense keeps this stuff away from my direct competitors.

kenjackson on April 25, 2011 | [–]

That would get them a license for the 3d sensor HW, but MS has most of the body tracking patents, as the software was developed by MS.

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