Technologies

Medical Sciences

Title:

Affordable Tactile Graphics for the Visually Impaired

Area:

Medical Sciences

Focus Area:

Assistive Technology, Healthcare

Status:

In Market

Social Benefits:

The shift towards the digital gap between the blind and sighted has further widened as audio-based assistive tech is predominant and limited by lack of script, context, spelling, grammar, etc. Consequently, blind literacy decreased to 10% and employment to 30%. 

Developing Agency:

Inceptor Technologies Private Limited, Maharashtra

Technology Readiness Index:

TRL-9

Source Title:

Data sourced from Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

Brief Description

Description :

BrailleMe enables persons with the visually impaired to access the digital world in their own tactile script Braille at an affordable price.

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