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Eyedaptic Announces EYE5 Ultralight Smart Glasses To Augment Low Vision
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Eyedaptic EYE5 low vision smart glasses
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Last week, at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting and Expo, southern California-based Eyedaptic announced the release of its latest smart glasses to enhance sight for the visually impaired.
The Eye5 is the latest iteration within the assistive technology startup’s smart glasses pipeline and brings several game-changing features to the market – including an extremely lightweight highly wearable form factor, AI-powered sight assistance and superior optics thanks to advanced pixel density within the device’s OLED display.
Like most low vision wearables and despite the technological complexity under the hood, the principle behind the EYE5 is a relatively simple one.
The glasses’ external camera captures live images from the outside world, rearranges and enhances the pixels and then displays them on the device’s internal screens. The wearer can [...]
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