Iseewhatyousay is developing a smartphone-connected device that visually displays spoken words in real-time, enabling easier communication for individuals with hearing loss. The device aims to bridge communication gaps for those who can speak but don't know sign language, and who are surrounded by people who also don't know sign language.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Individuals with hearing loss often face communication barriers in everyday conversations, especially when interacting with people who do not know sign language. Existing assistive devices can be cumbersome, expensive, or require specialized training, limiting their accessibility and usability in spontaneous interactions.
Solution
Iseewhatyousay is developing a smartphone-connected device that provides real-time visual display of spoken words, facilitating easier communication for individuals with hearing loss. The system leverages speech-recognition technology to transcribe spoken language and present it as text on a connected display. This allows users to understand conversations without relying on lip-reading or sign language, promoting more inclusive and seamless interactions in various social and professional settings.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals with hearing loss who can speak but do not know sign language, as well as their family members, friends, and colleagues.
Features
- Real-time speech-to-text conversion with high accuracy
- Customizable display settings for font size, color, and contrast
- Wireless connectivity to smartphones via Bluetooth
- Portable and discreet design for everyday use