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An internet-connected videocamera installed at a gravesite that streams video and audio from the grave to a mobile app, where it can be viewed by friends and family. The camera has a built-in speaker that allows the user to speak through it remotely,…

A mobile app designed to facilitate a self-guided tour of Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta, GA. The app displays a map that shows the user's location as determined by GPS plus the location of points of interest within the cemetery. For each point of…

A crowdsourced online database of graves with GPS locations. Users upload details about each grave including its location, basic biographical details of the deceased, a transcription of the headstone and photographs of the gravesite. Mobile app…

A mobile app designed to facilitate a self-guided tour of Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, GA. The app displays a map that shows the user's location as determined by GPS plus the location of points of interest within the cemetery. For each point of…

An artistic "soundwalk" for Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY. It consists of eight audio recordings that are designed to be listened to on-site through a mobile device. Each recording includes some basic verbal directions, plus wordless singing…

A mobile app designed to facilitate a self-guided audio tour of the Common Cemetery (Almen Kirkegård) in Aalborg, Denmark. The app displays a map that shows the user's location as determined by GPS, plus walking directions to a series of points of…

A mobile app that provides a searchable directory of war graves for servicemen and women who died in World War I and World War II. The app is provided by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, an intergovernmental organisation that is responsible…

A prototype system for facilitating self-guided tours of a cemetery. The system is composed of two parts. The first part is a "book-like device" that the visitor carries with them as they walk around the cemetery. The second part is a network of…

"Cifrovoe nasledie" ("Digital Heritage") is a memorial site dedicated to preserving the lives of the deceased. Users can order the creation of an interactive memorial where it is possible to upload photos, add achievements, stories about the…

A stainless steel or brass plaque that affixes to a gravestone or other monument with a QR code that links to an online memorial page. The memorial page can display text, photos, video and audio recordings.