At the Naidex Exhibition, bespoken had the opportunity to get deeper information about the Eye Gaze System thanks to the company Tobii Technology. You can find below details about this company and the products it develops.

Tobii Technology is the pioneer and one of the leaders in eye tracking. The company works with developers and manufactures to personalize equipment for people with disabilities. They create computers and computer games and also devices to help people to communicate and gain independence in order to improve their way of living. The company strives to provide eye tracking solutions and it helps researchers worldwide.

Tobii Technology commercialises different ranges of products which help people with speech impairments. Among these products, it is possible to buy the Tobii M-Series which is a rugged communication aid that can be moved wherever the user goes. It is suitable for users who have control of their hands. The Tobii I-series helps people to communicate. It is easy to master and it can be used everywhere at any time. It makes the voice of the user heard, so that people can live independently and have long-distance communications.

Tobii has also developed the S32 Speech Device which is a communication device that plays back pre-recorded messages, IR-signals or sounds. They are activated by touching a sheet of printed symbols, pictures or scenes.

The Tobii EyeMobile is probably the product which is the most devoted to low disabilities. Indeed, it allows people with physical and communication impairments to navigate on the internet and to manage apps. Users can be connected. Finally, the Tobii PCEye Go is a peripheral eye tracker that enhances computer accessibility. Thereby, it allows people to navigate on their computer simply by using their eyes.

Although Tobii Technology is the leader in the market, other companies also produce sophisticated equipment for people with disabilities. Among them, there are LC Technologies INC, Gazepoint, Sensomotric and Mygaze. Do you have any experience about these technologies? Let us know.

You can get more information about the Eye Gaze System by reading the article here.

What’s your experience about these products? Do they improve your independence?

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