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THIS PROPOSAL ADDRESSES THE POSSIBILITY OF UTILIZING COMMERCIALLY-AVAILABLE LETTER-QUALITY OR DOT-MATRIX PRINTERSFOR BRAILLE OUTPUT WHEN USED WITH A MICROCOMPUTER.
Award Information
Agency: Department of Education
Branch: N/A
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 1855
Amount:
$29,300.00
Phase:
Phase I
Program:
SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A
Solicitation Number:
N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year:
N/A
Award Year:
1985
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date):
N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date):
N/A
Small Business Information
Rfd #1 Box 378-a
Mashpee, MA
02649
United States
DUNS:
N/A
HUBZone Owned:
No
Woman Owned:
No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged:
No
Principal Investigator
Phone: () -
Business Contact
Name: William F Duffy
Title: Investigator
Phone: () -
Title: Investigator
Phone: () -
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract
THIS PROPOSAL ADDRESSES THE POSSIBILITY OF UTILIZING COMMERCIALLY-AVAILABLE LETTER-QUALITY OR DOT-MATRIX PRINTERSFOR BRAILLE OUTPUT WHEN USED WITH A MICROCOMPUTER. THE BRAILLE-OUTPUT ENVISIONED WOULD BE GRADE I BRABRAILLE SINCE GRADE II WOULD NORMALLY REQUIRE TRANSCRIPTION BY AN EX AN EXPERIENCED BRAILLIST. THIS CONCEPT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE AN INEXPENSIVE, AUTOMATED, AND RAPID SYSTEM OF BRAILLE-OUT PUT WHEN A BRAILLIST IS EITHER UNAVAILABLE OR IPRACTICAL TO TO USE . USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A COMMERCIAL MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEM, WORD PROCESSING AND/OR TERMINAL SOFTWARE COULD P D PRODUCE A BRAILLE-OUTPUT IN A TIMELY MANNER OF MATERIAL NOT NORMALLY AVAILABLE IN BRAILLE.
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