Application on the Tablet facilitates the writing of the Blind Application on the Tablet facilitates the writing of the Blind

May benefit people who are not blind to write text messages while walking or watching TV without paying attention to their device mobile

Developed a research team at the Georgia Institute of Technology under the supervision of Professor in computer science automated interactive Mario Romero, a new application designed specifically for smart phones and computers tablet, allowing for the visually impaired and blind typing on the touch screen without looking at them. prevents the application which will be called "Braille Touch" screen touch either the smartphone or tablet to a panel made ​​up of six keys, three on each side, so put your smartphone in a horizontal position between both hands and draws its screen to the front, so that the contact fingers, the touch screen on both sides, to help these people in control and in writing text messaging and other inputs. This is based on the application on a way to "Braille" for the writing of the inventor of the French "Louis Braille", which a cell is made​up of six points arranged in a specific order helps blind people to read and write. After conducting several tests using the phone "iPhone" The participation of a number of people blind, has shown preliminary results that this application is fast, the participants were able to enter 32 words per minute and at up to 92 per cent. for non-blind people also have been developed a special version of this application for each of the "iPhone" and "ipad", and is currently working on developing a special version for mobile devices based on the operating system "Android", but is not currently available in the market is still in the testing phase. The researchers cautioned that this application may benefit from it in the future people do not suffer from problems to consider, as he tries to research team currently undergoing extensive testing in order to bring this application subject to the full keyboard "QWERTY", to become the possibility of all users use the screen as pallets keys to touch helps to write without having to look for the screen. and thus will be able to the person to write text messages or e-mail or other while walking or watching TV, or even during meetings without regard to their device screen mobile phone.