Abstract: A spatial awareness device comprising at least one receiver adapted to receive a selected form of radiation and operatively coupled thereto at least one tactile responsive element. The received radiation can be converted into a tactile map spanning at least in part a limb of an individual such as a hand or foot.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 17, 2000
Date of Patent:
March 23, 2004
Assignee:
Sound Foresight Limited
Inventors:
Deborah Jane Withington, Dean Andrew Waters, Malcolm James William Povey, Brian Stewart Hoyle