POCKET SIZE COMPUTER ADAPTED FOR USE BY A VISUALLY IMPAIRED USER

The adaptation of a regular pocket size computer for use by a visually impaired person is provided. A framework is firstly provided for building adapted applications, having adapted input and output services, a system resources library including tools for interacting with these adapted service s and...

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Hauptverfasser:	THIBAUDEAU, DANNY, LAGACE, IVAN, NADEAU, RICHARD, GOMEZ, LUCIA, LABBE, DOMINIC, LEGAULT, MARYSE, DESMARAIS, JACQUES, BELANGER, ALAIN, BLANCHETTE, LUC, EMOND, PIERRE, COTE, DEREK, HAMEL, PIERRE, PEPIN, GILLES, DESBIENS, DANY
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre
Schlagworte:	ADVERTISING APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND,DEAF OR MUTE ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICESUSING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING CRYPTOGRAPHY DIAGRAMS DISPLAY EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING GLOBES PHYSICS PLANETARIA SEALS
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Zusammenfassung:	The adaptation of a regular pocket size computer for use by a visually impaired person is provided. A framework is firstly provided for building adapted applications, having adapted input and output services, a system resources library including tools for interacting with these adapted service s and an adaptation library. A tactile keyboard is further provided to allow data entry through the screen interface of the computer. The tactile keyboar d includes a membrane having raised keys on one side and corresponding screen activating tips on the other. Means for mounting the keyboard above the computer with the screen activating tips positioned in contact less alignmen t with the corresponding selected areas of the screen interface are also provided.