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Wireless Wrist Device to Alert the Deaf of Sounds and Events in Their…

Award Information

Agency:
Department of Education 		Branch:
N/A 		Award ID:
88179 		Program Year/Program:
2008 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number:
H133S080066 		Solicitation Year:
N/A 		Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A 		Solicitation Number:
N/A
Small Business Information
Advanced Medical Electronics Corp.
6901 East Fish Lake Road Suite #190 Maple Grove, MN 55369-
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Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No
 
Phase 2
Fiscal Year: 2008
Title: Wireless Wrist Device to Alert the Deaf of Sounds and Events in Their Environment
Agency: ED
Contract: N/A
Award Amount: $500,000.00
 

Abstract:

This project develops a wireless system to alert individuals who are deaf to critical soundsand events in their environment. This efficient, wearable system utilizes existing and developingtechnology, improving the ability of a person who is deaf to function more naturally in a work orschool environment. The system uses a consumer product called a Bluetooth wristwatch, which isessentially a wireless wrist-worn computer interface and display. The Bluetooth watch serves as ahands-free universal interface to a network of sensors providing data about the surrounding environmentand as a convenient interface for text messaging.

Principal Investigator:

Business Contact:

Small Business Information at Submission:

Advanced Medical Electronics
6901 East Fish Lake Road Maple Grove, MN 55369

EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS: N/A
Number of Employees: N/A
Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No