# Motion-Sensored Shacks PrimeSense Looks to Enhance the Usage of Household Appliances With Movement By Andrew Robichaud | Published 2009-08-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/primesense References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/primesense-paints-future-of-home-tech-interaction/12512/) & [primesense](http://www.primesense.com/home) [Motion sensor technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meross-ms605-presence-sensor) is going through the roof faster than touchscreens, and PrimeSense is the latest innovations taking the world by storm. PrimeSense is a 3D camera that allows your TV to scan the room in order to identify how many people are present using [shape recognition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vusiongroup-edgesense-ai). PrimeSense was designed to enhance user interactivity among household electronics. There are numerous categories of focus for PrimeSense, such as [security, gaming and surveillance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-security-solution); however, the primary goal is to add a level of automation to household appliances. This could turn the entire house into a giant motion sensored interface. COOL! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Motion-sensor Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the application of motion sensors in various industries to enhance user interactivity and automation. - **Shape Recognition:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop shape recognition technology for identifying and tracking people in different environments. - **Interactive Household Appliances:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate motion sensor technology into household appliances to create a seamless and intuitive user experience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Automation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize motion sensor technology to automate tasks and control various aspects of home automation systems. - **Gaming:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate motion sensor technology into gaming consoles and peripherals for enhanced gameplay experiences. - **Security & Surveillance:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Apply motion sensor technology to improve security systems and surveillance equipment for more accurate monitoring and detection. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Advanced Presence Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/presence-multisensor-fp300.md) - [Full-Body Motion-Tracking Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/refract-technologies.md) - [Adjustable Smart Home Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wifi-motion-sensor.md) - [Advanced Motion Tracking Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motion-tracking-technology.md) - [Visual AI Home Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seemour.md) - [Avatar Motion-Capture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocopi-1.md) - [Senior-Monitoring Smart Plugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/threshold-care.md) - [Motion-Tracking Ring Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suite-of-technological-tools.md) - [Wide-Angle Home Security Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abode-motion-sensor.md)