cortensinger

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by cortensinger 2mo ago
The implications of this, for every day computer users and for assistive tech applications, are amazing...low volume speech detection in quiet/loud spaces is an epic unlock
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by cortensinger 2y ago
Exactly. Its unfortunate that this is the way the world works...but we hope that the MouthPad^ can change that tired script! Universal design benefits us all, not just those at the extremes -- we should all care. See the history of curb cut
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Augmental's tongue controller now supports head tracking [video](youtube.com)
6 points by cortensinger 2y ago|1 comments
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by cortensinger 2y ago
Last year, Augmental (www.augmental.tech) released their first product, the MouthPad^, which is type of 'smart mouthware' that functions as a bluetooth-enabled mouse. The MouthPad^ is worn on the upper jaw and makes use tongue ges
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by cortensinger 3y ago
I cant say that Im not interested in clever ways to draw power from the mouth, of which there are many cool options, but the reality is such that we wont really be able to address many of these features until we receive funding to support o
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by cortensinger 3y ago
+1 on the complementary potential of the MouthPad^. As you mention, the MouthPad^ would serve as an awesome tool in tandem with gaze-based cursor control. I’d like to point out that there are also other interface combinations that could wor
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by cortensinger 3y ago
This is a fair point. Although our promotional video features people with quadriplegia, the MouthPad^ is designed for everyone and anyone interested in using their tongue and mouth to control their personal devices. We believe strongly in u
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by cortensinger 3y ago
We have actually created a few USB/wired versions of our device, specifically with gaming latency concerns in mind! We made a version for our friend and Augmental champion, Rocky NoHands ( https://twitter.com/RockyNoHand
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by cortensinger 3y ago
If you are considering signing up to our waitlist, I encourage you to enter information like this in the optional text box at the end of the sign-up form to let us know. We are mainly interested in prioritizing Beta customers who are in clo
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by cortensinger 3y ago
Due to the fact that we incorporate each user’s custom 3D dental scan into the design process, the MouthPad^ is actually quite thin and doesnt prevent speech when worn. With our earliest test users, we have already explored using the MouthP
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by cortensinger 3y ago
Yep, although we started with the 32, we are now using nRF52840.
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by cortensinger 3y ago
Hello everyone, I am Corten, one of the co-founders of Augmental. I must say that it’s pretty amazing to see the MouthPad^ make some waves in this forum - thank you for your support and interest! As you can imagine, things have been busy on