Sound Sign Posts – Patents for the Blind 2
This post discusses a patented system that uses acoustic signals and mobile devices to help blind or visually impaired individuals navigate public and private spaces. The author examines…
assistive technology
5 articles
Talking Walking Stick – Blind Patents 1
This post analyses the electronic talking stick for the blind, examining its patent and practical limitations on Indian roads. It questions the real-world effectiveness of such assistive inventions…
Sense your Surroundings – Patents for the Blind 5
This post explores a US patent application for wearable navigation devices designed for the blind, focusing on innovative use of sensory signals for mobility. It provides a legal-academic…
Distant Touch – Patents for the Blind 4
This post reviews a patent for a contactless cane technology designed to aid blind users through tactile navigation. It critically examines the invention's practical application and its limitations…
Disability Patents – Inventions that might make a difference
This article presents a structured overview of Indian disability patents and patent applications developed to address the needs of individuals with different disabilities. Highlighting key inventions, the post…