Attempts at making a glove into a communicating gimmick for the deaf have been going on for years now , but a group of undergraduate computer technology students at Carnegie Melon have come up with what has to be the most hard-nosed design to engagement . The principal dispute being that it translate sign messages through a cellular phone as opposed to a bulky computing equipment . And the full part is that the twist uses somewhat cheap stuff to forge its conjuring trick .
fundamentally , the baseball glove maneuver using flexor strips in the fingers that send signal to a chip regarding their attitude . The chip interprets that data then sends it wirelessly to a cellphone configured with a vocabulary that check with the motion . The cell convert that information into a textbook substance and then into speech using an off - the - ledge program . So far , HandTalk has been able to learn 15 of the 26 letters in the American Sign Language alphabet , and the squad plans on total pressure sensing element and accelerometer to account for more complex motion that make up the difference of opinion . With any luck , the HandTalk mitt will be ready for a real - domain examination in 3 or 4 month .
It sounds bully , but I think Jason Chen put it best when he asked : “ I wonder what it ’ll convert this motion into ” :

[ Pittsburg Post Gazetteviatalk2myshirt ]
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