# unified BCI terminology and functional model
**Entity class:** Technology, method, or technical system
**Collections:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]]
## Definition
**unified BCI terminology and functional model** is a technology, method, or technical system. [[wiki/IEEE P2731|IEEE P2731]] standardizes **unified BCI terminology and functional model**. Includes data-sharing requirements. The entry centers on the technology's mechanism, implementation, applications, and technical lineage, keeping demonstrated capability separate from projected deployment.
## Relationships
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This entry is routed through [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] and [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]]. Its source context is developed in [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]], [[articles/The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards|The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards]], [[articles/2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces|2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces]], and [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]]. Status-qualified source edges are preserved in the terminal Research Edges section.
### Standards and interoperability
- [[wiki/IEEE P2731|IEEE P2731]] standardizes **unified BCI terminology and functional model**. Includes data-sharing requirements.
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## Research Edges
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#### Consciousness mapping and transfer graph patch — 2026-09-10
**Collections:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]]
**Relationship source:** [[research/Consciousness Mapping and Transfer Ecosystem Relationship Graph - 2026-09-10|Consciousness Mapping and Transfer Ecosystem Relationship Graph — 2026-09-10]]
**Related source articles:** [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] · [[articles/The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards|The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards]] · [[articles/2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces|2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces]] · [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]]
#### Incoming typed edges
- **Edge 396 — [[wiki/IEEE P2731|IEEE P2731]] `standardizes` → this entry** — **PRIOR_NEUROTECH_VERIFIED**; evidence `IEEE_P2731`. Includes data-sharing requirements.
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