SBIR/STTR Research Award
Extended Refreshable Tactile Graphic Display (with Linear Actuation Array)
Award amount
$90,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2008Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Commerce
- Branch
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Recipient company
- E L I A Life Technology Inc
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- GKMVD6MQ95Y3
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
New innovative technology for the visually impaired has been developed by NIST. If commercialized, it would provide refreshable tactile graphical information to the visually impaired, enabling them to compete on a more equal footing in the workplace and the education system.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- Tactile Text and Graphics Printer
- Robotic Tactile Graphical Printing With Adhesive Inks
- ELIA Tactile Label Maker
- Refreshable Locking Tactile Image Array for Accessibility
- Investigation of Tactile Font Presentation Variables
Research funding history
6 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2004–2014). Reported award amounts total $2,272,192. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Commerce