AU1582195A - Visual prosthesis for the visually challenged - Google Patents

Visual prosthesis for the visually challenged

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Publication number
AU1582195A
AU1582195A AU15821/95A AU1582195A AU1582195A AU 1582195 A AU1582195 A AU 1582195A AU 15821/95 A AU15821/95 A AU 15821/95A AU 1582195 A AU1582195 A AU 1582195A AU 1582195 A AU1582195 A AU 1582195A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
visual prosthesis
visually challenged
challenged
visually
prosthesis
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Abandoned
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AU15821/95A
Inventor
Rene Alfred Farcy
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FARCY RENE A
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FARCY RENE A
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Publication of AU1582195A publication Critical patent/AU1582195A/en
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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/88—Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H3/00—Appliances for aiding patients or disabled persons to walk about
    • A61H3/06—Walking aids for blind persons
    • A61H3/061—Walking aids for blind persons with electronic detecting or guiding means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09B—EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES; APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND, DEAF OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; DIAGRAMS
    • G09B21/00—Teaching, or communicating with, the blind, deaf or mute
    • G09B21/001—Teaching or communicating with blind persons
    • G09B21/003—Teaching or communicating with blind persons using tactile presentation of the information, e.g. Braille displays
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H3/00—Appliances for aiding patients or disabled persons to walk about
    • A61H3/06—Walking aids for blind persons
    • A61H3/061—Walking aids for blind persons with electronic detecting or guiding means
    • A61H2003/063—Walking aids for blind persons with electronic detecting or guiding means with tactile perception

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Educational Administration (AREA)
  • Educational Technology (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Optical Distance (AREA)
AU15821/95A 1994-02-08 1995-01-30 Visual prosthesis for the visually challenged Abandoned AU1582195A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9401488 1994-02-08
FR9401488A FR2715831B1 (en) 1994-02-08 1994-02-08 Autonomous system of three-dimensional perception of space in "black and white" for blind people on the basis of active optical profilometry interfaced tactually in real time.
PCT/FR1995/000103 WO1995021595A1 (en) 1994-02-08 1995-01-30 Visual prosthesis for the visually challenged

Publications (1)

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AU1582195A true AU1582195A (en) 1995-08-29

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AU15821/95A Abandoned AU1582195A (en) 1994-02-08 1995-01-30 Visual prosthesis for the visually challenged

Country Status (6)

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EP (1) EP0743841B1 (en)
AU (1) AU1582195A (en)
CA (1) CA2182117A1 (en)
DE (1) DE69504957T2 (en)
FR (1) FR2715831B1 (en)
WO (1) WO1995021595A1 (en)

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GB9726014D0 (en) 1997-12-09 1998-02-04 Univ Leeds Spatial awareness device
DE19853915A1 (en) * 1998-11-23 2000-05-31 Jurca Optoelektronik Gmbh Detecting three-dimensional structure and displaying to blind or visually impaired person by converting optically detected structure into tactile relief
FR2793405B1 (en) * 1999-05-12 2001-06-22 Rene Alfred Farcy DEVICE FOR ALERTING OBSTACLES AT HEIGHT FOR USE BY THE BLIND
NL1015862C2 (en) * 2000-08-02 2002-02-05 Roeland Dries Omer Boutelegier Blind person auxiliary equipment prints ambiance on upper body, ambiance being probed by infra-red radiation sensors, which can read distances and with two sensors next to each other reading can be effected in depth and recorded
GB0228875D0 (en) * 2002-12-11 2003-01-15 Eastman Kodak Co Three dimensional images
DE102005009110A1 (en) * 2005-01-13 2006-07-27 Siemens Ag Device for communicating environmental information to a visually impaired person
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DE102008039153A1 (en) * 2008-08-21 2010-02-25 Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. Visual aid for blind and visually impaired persons, has stimulating unit stimulating skin of user at different points of skin based on distance image and under assigning of spatial angle ranges to different points of skin
DE102009043252A1 (en) * 2009-09-28 2011-03-31 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Device and method for assistance for visually impaired persons with three-dimensionally spatially resolved object detection
JP6015101B2 (en) * 2012-04-27 2016-10-26 株式会社ニデック Space recognition device
DE102013011461A1 (en) 2013-07-10 2015-01-15 Nils Niehörster Device for somatosensory transmission of pictorial representations by means of areally arranged vibrotactile actuators.
CN107223046A (en) * 2016-12-07 2017-09-29 深圳前海达闼云端智能科技有限公司 intelligent blind-guiding method and device

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CA936237A (en) * 1970-04-17 1973-10-30 Robb Morse Viewscope for the blind
FR2327513A1 (en) * 1974-01-10 1977-05-06 Cilas DEVICE FOR DETERMINING THE PROFILE OF A SURFACE
DE2513593A1 (en) * 1975-03-27 1976-10-07 Wolfgang Dipl Phys Dr Witte Optical orientation system for blind people - using direction and distance measuring beams has light beams in coaxial arrangement
DE2948266A1 (en) * 1979-11-30 1981-06-19 geb. Lehrmund Margot 8000 München Stover VIEWING DEVICE

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DE69504957D1 (en) 1998-10-29
FR2715831B1 (en) 1996-05-31
EP0743841B1 (en) 1998-09-23
FR2715831A1 (en) 1995-08-11
CA2182117A1 (en) 1995-08-17
DE69504957T2 (en) 1999-06-02
EP0743841A1 (en) 1996-11-27
WO1995021595A1 (en) 1995-08-17

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