Difference between revisions of "ESight Glasses"
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controls1=buttons| | controls1=buttons| | ||
− | controls_commentary=<ref>http://www.esighteyewear.com/learn-more/how-does-esight-work</ref>| | + | controls_commentary=<ref name="howwork">http://www.esighteyewear.com/learn-more/how-does-esight-work</ref>| |
data_available=Limited| | data_available=Limited| | ||
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− | eSigh Glasses are a wearable display and a camera that help people with heavily impaired vision to see better again. This is achieved by recording what the user is facing, enhancing the recorded image by customizable parameters such as zoom or contrast, and displaying the image onto the two LED displays facing the user's eyes. The device is registered with the United States FDA. | + | eSigh Glasses are a wearable display and a camera that help people with heavily impaired vision to see better again. This is achieved by recording what the user is facing, enhancing the recorded image by customizable parameters such as zoom or contrast, and finally displaying the image onto the two LED displays facing the user's eyes. The device is registered with the United States FDA. |
== Main characteristics == | == Main characteristics == | ||
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+ | Other technical details were not explicitly specified by the manufacturer, nor are to be found in secondary sources. | ||
=== Purpose === | === Purpose === | ||
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== Public & Media Impact and Presentation == | == Public & Media Impact and Presentation == | ||
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+ | http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2923352/The-emotional-moment-blinded-veteran-sees-time-20-YEARS-thanks-electronic-eSight-glasses.html | ||
== Public Policy == | == Public Policy == |
Revision as of 10:58, 30 May 2016
eSight Glasses | |
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Category | Smartglasses |
Developer | eSight Corporation [1] |
Announced | 2012 [2] |
Released | Developers:
Consumers: 2013 [2] |
Price | 15000 USD [3][4] |
Operating system | none |
Display | OLED [5] |
Resolution | unknown |
Field of view | unknown"unknown" is not a number. |
Weight | unknown"unknown" is not a number. g unknown |
Controls |
buttons [5] |
Data available | Limited |
Risk factor | Low |
Standalone | |
http://www.esighteyewear.com |
eSigh Glasses are a wearable display and a camera that help people with heavily impaired vision to see better again. This is achieved by recording what the user is facing, enhancing the recorded image by customizable parameters such as zoom or contrast, and finally displaying the image onto the two LED displays facing the user's eyes. The device is registered with the United States FDA.
Contents
Main characteristics
Other technical details were not explicitly specified by the manufacturer, nor are to be found in secondary sources.
Purpose
Company & People
Important Dates
Enhancement/Therapy/Treatment
Ethical & Health Issues
Public & Media Impact and Presentation
Public Policy
Related Technologies, Projects or Scientific Research
References
- ↑ http://www.esighteyewear.com/about-us
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw150506
- ↑ http://www.esighteyewear.com/learn-more/how-much-does-esight-cost
- ↑ http://www.lighthousetoolsforliving.com/Esight-Eyewear_p_1254.html?AffId=1
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 http://www.esighteyewear.com/learn-more/how-does-esight-work