SBIR/STTR Research Award
RESEARCH ON AN AUDITORY "MOBILE" FOR INFANT
Award amount
$500,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1984Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Babeco
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THE PHASE I RESEARCH PROJECT PROPOSES TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING AN AUDITORY MOBILE FOR INFANTS. THE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF THIS DEVICE ARE THAT IT PRESENTS MOTHERESE AND OTHER COMPLEX AUDITORY STIMULI THAT MIMIC SALIENT ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTICS TO INFANTS. THE DEVICE WILL BE PROGRAMMABLE AND WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF BEING VOICE ACTIVATED BY THE BABY. THE FOCUS OF PHASE I WILL BE TO ASCERTAIN STIMULUS PARAMETERS AND DEVELOP THE RELEVANT SYNTHETIC SPEECH SOUNDS TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THEPRODUCT.
Technology keywords
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