"Microsoft has filed patents for technology that monitors the heart rate, blood pressure, galvanic skin response, facial expressions of office workers, and even

"Microsoft has filed patents for technology that monitors the heart rate, blood pressure, galvanic skin response, facial expressions of office workers, and even their brain waves. The idea, the patents say, is to let managers know if workers are experiencing heightened frustration or stress." Consultant to Boss: As you can see on this graph compiled from brainwave data, your employees are experiencing heightened frustration from the fact we're monitoring their brainwaves.