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 its feasibility in India and invites readers to share information on real-world availability or installation of such technology.
Read more about Sound Sign Posts – Patents for the Blind 2Tag: Patents for the Blind
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 analysis of how such technology can enhance environmental awareness without disrupting auditory cues.
Read more about Sense your Surroundings – Patents for the Blind 5Distant 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 compared to traditional canes.
Read more about Distant Touch – Patents for the Blind 4