Project Background
Walking on the street represents a daily fear for over 39 million visually impaired or blind people around the world. Thanks to their state of the art 3D sensor and their unique approach based on visually impaired requirements, a French start-up, has developed a turnkey solution that has won unanimous approval from the concerned people and associations. The solution is a complete hardware and mobile system consisting of a smart white cane connected via Bluetooth to a mobile iOS application. The purpose of the solution is to create a virtual security area which protects the user from any danger in his path.