Innovations Item Code: IN-2024-2100160
Sector: AI/IoT/Technology
Description:
See Tok is a smart cane for the visually impaired they can detect potential danger and give audio directive to the best alternative path geographically.
Stage of Innovation: Prototype (You have a working physical product)
Problem:
According to world health organization, there are approximately over 250 million people that live with some form of distance or near vision impairment. Out of this number, 188.5 million people have mild vision impairment and 36 million people are totally blind of which 15% of these world blind population resides in Africa.
Unique Selling Point: The visually Impaired have been using stick to navigate their environment which is limited. But with smart cane they navigate and also travel far distance with little or no assistance in the society.