Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

dia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 3:09 PM Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate I think I don't know what is straight! Perhaps is a direction of space apprehended visually most readily, as we

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of mukesh jain Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 1:58 PM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate hello aruni

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

hello aruni sir, Well, this is very interesting question asked by you as I do face this problem to walk in a straight line dispite holding walking cane. Hence, I practice to compensate these difficulties with the help of any assistive devices such as, walking cane, aussion, surrounding noice,

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

On 12/12/15, Aaruni Sharma wrote: > Hi Mukesh, Do you get the feedback from the surroundings or only in the > direction you are moving. Can it help in walking in a straight line? > > On 8 December 2015 at 12:21, mukesh jain wrote: > >> AUSION is an

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

Hi Mukesh, Do you get the feedback from the surroundings or only in the direction you are moving. Can it help in walking in a straight line? On 8 December 2015 at 12:21, mukesh jain wrote: > AUSION is an innovative electronic mobility and travel aid for the > visually

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

environment. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Vidhya Y Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2015 8:28 PM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.' Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate What is the cost? -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of mukesh

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

jain >> Sent: 08 December 2015 12:22 >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> concerning >> the disabled. >> Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in >> India >> Will Help Blind People Echolo

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> Of Vidhya Y > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2015 12:59 PM > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India > Will Help Blind People Echolocate > > cost is

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

.@accessindia.org.in] On >> Behalf >> Of Vidhya Y >> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2015 12:59 PM >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning >> the disabled. >> Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate And does music also tell of height or direction of the object, Vidhya? सादर / With thanks & Regards राजेश आसुदानी Rajesh Asudani सहायक महाप्रबन्धक AGM बाजार आसूचना ईकाई MIU भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक Res

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ndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Asudani, Rajesh > Sent: 08 December 2015 13:12 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in In

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

AUSION is an innovative electronic mobility and travel aid for the visually impaired. Based on the principle of echolocation, AUSION enables me to move around indoors and outdoors with confidence and least assistance. AUSION basically acquires information about the environment, especially objects

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

What is the cost? -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of mukesh jain Sent: 08 December 2015 12:22 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of mukesh jain > Sent: 08 December 2015 12:22 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed

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ning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate cost is 3500. but I don't think the device has tactile output. you just can here music of frequencies(low to high pitch depending on the distance of you to the obst

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

Hi vidya, Where we can get training for using device? can you give me full address in bangalore, and what is the cost? On 9/16/15, sazid shaik wrote: > what is the cost? > > On 9/16/15, Vidhya Y wrote: >> this device??? >> I have started using

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Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

dia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 9:56 AM Subject: Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate what is the cost? On 9/16/15, Vidhya Y <vidhya@gmail.com> wrote: this device??? I have started using it since 2

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

what is the cost? On 9/16/15, Vidhya Y wrote: > this device??? > I have started using it since 2 weeks. > it's interesting. > it needs some practice though. > I am able to walk without a cane except for steps. > I still have to figure how to identify steps. > > On 9/16/15,

Re: [AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

this device??? I have started using it since 2 weeks. it's interesting. it needs some practice though. I am able to walk without a cane except for steps. I still have to figure how to identify steps. On 9/16/15, Tony Kurian wrote: > hi all, > anyone here used this device?

[AI] article of interest This Small Device developed in India Will Help Blind People Echolocate

hi all, anyone here used this device? experience please. http://www.techtimes.com/articles/70373/20150720/small-device-will-help-blind-people-echolocate.htm Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on:

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