ENABLING A VISUALLY IMPAIRED OR BLIND PERSON TO HAVE ACCESS TO INFORMATION PRINTED ON A PHYSICAL DOCUMENT

A method and system for accessing information related to a physical document. An electronic copy of an existing physical document is identified and located. The electronic copy of the physical document is an exact replica of the physical document. A selected part of the physical document is identifi...

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Hauptverfasser:	Carro, Fernando Incertis, Trewin, Sharon M
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ACOUSTICS ADVERTISING APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND,DEAF OR MUTE CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING CRYPTOGRAPHY DIAGRAMS DISPLAY EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING GLOBES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PHYSICS PLANETARIA SEALS SPEECH ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING SPEECH RECOGNITION
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Zusammenfassung:	A method and system for accessing information related to a physical document. An electronic copy of an existing physical document is identified and located. The electronic copy of the physical document is an exact replica of the physical document. A selected part of the physical document is identified and in response, data related to the selected part of the physical document is retrieved from the electronic copy of the physical document. The retrieved data is presented visually to a visually impaired person or orally to a blind person on the user system, which enables the visually impaired person to see or hear, respectively, the retrieved data.