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- The Optacon (OPtical to TActile CONverter) is an electromechanical device that enables blind people to read printed material that has not been transcribed...
- image (usually of text) so that the image may be felt by the fingers. Optacon, using metal rods instead of light in order to convey images to blind people...
- independently with computers and with ordinary printed materials. The Optacon, TSI's first product, was conceived by Electrical Engineering Professor...
- dictionaries: Tuvan-to-Russian and Russian-to-English. He used a device called an Optacon to scan the pages and convert the printed words into tactile sensations...
- The Walt Disney Company design Disneyland; James C. Bliss developed the Optacon; and Robert Weitbrecht invented the first telecommunications device for...
- education, integrated circuits and semiconductors, and for development of the Optacon reading machine for the blind. Linvill and his identical twin brother William...
- Corporation is the first company created to sell such tools. 1954–1974 The Optacon, the first portable OCR device, is developed. Similar devices are used...
- words per minute, though only some subjects are able to achieve this rate. Optacon d'Albe, E. E. F. (1 July 1914). "On a Type-Reading Optophone". Proceedings...
- worked on the development of CCD image sensors for application to the Optacon reading machine for the blind. He also applied CCD technology to medical...
- Surface texture Vibration Motion-based/topological changes of surface Optacon (two-dimensional) Refreshable Braille Display (two-dimensional). Wired...