Read this article.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,357162,00.html

Seven paragraphs down, it says:

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"By measuring the brain signals in this area while Erik thinks about speaking, we have been able to build a decoder that translates the brain signals into the speech sounds Erik was thinking about," says Guenther, an associate professor of cognitive and neural systems at Boston University.

"The output of the decoder is used to drive a speech synthesizer, which creates sound output."

Signals from the brain are received using three tiny wires. The measurement of these electrical signals is very complex but eventually may be able to decode Ramsey's thoughts and translate them into recognizable speech.
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