Who knows, compulsory Licensing debate might take place for providing this product as a cheaper price.
Regards Marisport.A On 3/19/20, Marisport A <[email protected]> wrote: > it is not affordable right now. > i feel that the future our community will b able enjoy, perform and > proceed as others do through these kinds of inventions. > > Regards, > Marisport.A > > > On 3/19/20, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Ronald, >> Have you tried this glasses personally, if yes then, how much accurate >> the >> device for totally/born blind users. >> And, where can the person experience the device personally. >> Please share the demo details if you have with you. >> >> *** >> thanks and regards, >> Shankar.C >> trainer, consultent, senior accessibility tester. >> reach me at >> [email protected]. >> *** >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: AccessIndia <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Ravi >> N. Hiremath >> Sent: 19 March 2020 12:20 >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> concerning >> the disabled. <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [AI] Envision Launches AI Google Glass for Blind and >> Visually >> Impaired Users >> >> Very good development but, totally out of reach, what's the use? highly >> costly. >> >> On 3/19/20, Khandu Bhandare <[email protected]> wrote: >>> was expecting the same but highly costly . not at all affordable on >>> this cost. >>> >>> On 3/18/20, Ronald Escrader <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Envision Launches AI Google Glass for Blind and Visually Impaired >>>> Users >>>> >>>> >>>> Award-winning iOS and Android smartphone app Envision, which enables >>>> blind and visually impaired people to independently access visual >>>> information around them, has announced plans to integrate its >>>> AI-powered software technology into Google Glass. >>>> >>>> Google Glass is a small, lightweight wearable computer with a >>>> transparent display for hands-free work. >>>> >>>> Envision developed its software on Google Glass, with the recently >>>> upgraded hardware of its Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2. The >>>> combination of Envision’s software with Google Glass provides blind >>>> and visually impaired users with a less obtrusive and hands-free way >>>> of accessing the world around them, empowering users with >>>> independence to ‘see’ the world around them. >>>> >>>> Envision’s software uses artificial intelligence (AI) to extract >>>> different kinds of information from images and then speaks the images >>>> out loud so the user has a greater understanding of the environment >>>> around them. >>>> >>>> >>>> According to Envision, its software provides the fastest and most >>>> accurate OCR (Optical Character Recognition) available, and can read >>>> any type of text from any surface, such as food packaging, posters, >>>> computer display screens, QR and barcodes, and handwritten text. >>>> >>>> Additionally, the software can recognize faces, describe scenes, >>>> detect colours, find objects, and read complex documents and letters. >>>> The software is >>>> also capable of recognizing text and scripts in more than 60 languages. >>>> >>>> First available as an iOS and Android smartphone app, Envision was >>>> awarded the Best Accessibility App at the 2019 Google Play Awards. >>>> >>>> Now, Envision’s software will now be embedded in smart glasses, >>>> providing blind and visually impaired users with a more unobtrusive >>>> and hands-free way to access the world around them. >>>> >>>> >>>> Karthik Kannan, Co-Founder of Envision, commented: “Working with >>>> Google Glass’ technical specifications and build quality has been >>>> ideal for our development needs.” >>>> >>>> “The level of support we’ve received from the Google Glass team has >>>> enabled us to replicate the fantastic user experience of the Envision >>>> app and deliver it in a seamless way that empowers blind and visually >>>> impaired people worldwide with a hands-free, easy way to ‘see’ the >>>> world around them through the spoken word.” >>>> >>>> To find out more about the smart glasses watch the video here. >>>> https://vimeo.com/395534546/229b575541 >>>> or to pre-order them, visit the web site link: >>>> https://www.letsenvision.com/glasses >>>> >>>> Envision Glasses are available for preorder, with “super early bird” >>>> pricing of $1,699, “early bird” at $1,899, and a regular retail price >>>> of $2,099. 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