SBIR/STTR Research Award
RESEARCH FEASIBILITY OF A PORTABLE, REAL-TIME STENOGRAPHIC DEVICE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED
Award amount
$29,905Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1989Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Education
- Branch
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- Recipient company
- Advanced Technical Concepts
- Proposal award date
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- Contract end date
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- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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Research abstract
IT IS THE INTENT OF THIS PROJECT TO RESEARCH THE VARIOUS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STENOGRAPHIC DEVICECAPABLE OF INSTANTLY CONVERTING THE SPOKEN WORD INTO SOME TYPE OF VISUAL "TEXT" DISPLAY THAT WOULD BENEFIT THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE HEARING IMPAIRED. THE DEVICE SHOULD BE A PORTABLE, LIGHTWEIGHT, SELF-CONTAINED UNIT THAT COULD BE EASILY MOVED FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER AND SET UP FOR OPERATION IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. THE PRIMARY THRUST OF THERESEARCH WOULD BE TO INVESTIGATE THE FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF SUCH A DEVICE.
Technology keywords
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