GUIDANCE SYSTEM FOR VISUALLY DISABLED PERSON

• Main Authors: SUGINO SACHIHIRO, NAKAZAWA MASAKI, FUJISHIMA NOBUYUKI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 06.10.2014
• Subjects: ADVERTISING; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; DISPLAY; DISPLAYING; EDUCATION; FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; FIRST-AID KITS; FOMENTATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; MEASURING; MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; NAVIGATION; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY; PHYSICS; PROSTHESES; SEALS; SIGNALLING; SIGNS; SURVEYING; TESTING; TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a guidance system for visually disabled person capable of surely and safely guiding a visually disabled person to an intended destination by enabling the visually disabled person using a guideboard for visually disabled person to recognize current position information.SOLUTION: A guidance system 100 for visually disabled person comprises: a current position information transmission section 11 which is built into a guideboard 10 for visually disabled person capable of guiding the visually disabled person to the intended destination and can transmit the current position information indicating a current position; and a current position information reception section 25 which is built into a terminal 20 for visually disabled person and can receive the current position information.