AWARE APP FEATURES
DETAILED LOCATION DESCRIPTIONS
Information is crafted to optimize a vision impairment experience .
Explore new places at your own time and pace
Simply place the phone in your pocket, walk and listen to Aware announcing places you are passing by.
AUDIO TURN-BY-TURN WAYFINDING NAVIGATION
Venue information is easy to set up through the portal that ensures the data is secure and fully customizable.
CONTENT ADMIN PORTAL
HANDS-FREE ROAMING WITH LOCATION-BASED ANNOUNCEMENTS
INTERACTIVE MAPS
Enhanced blue-dot wayfinding experience.
PLACES NEARBY
Know what's around you anywhere you go.
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WHY THE AWARE WAYFINDING APP?
Give more CONFIDENCE to EXPLORE new places independently, and get more TRAFFIC and PROFIT.
IMAGINE walking into the building of your new employer for the first time and being unable to find your office, your computer, the conference room – even the restroom.
IMAGINE going to a strange grocery store and not knowing whether your next step will take you to the deli counter or crashing into a produce stand.
SENSIBLE INNOVATIONS offers wayfinding products and services to allow the visually impaired community to explore new and unfamiliar places independently and with confidence.
By closing the information and wayfinding gap, Sensible Innovations delivers a completely new way for the visually impaired to thrive in mainstream daily activities. The old frustrations of memorizing routes and landmarks because of inaccessible labels and signs are now made obsolete, by taking advantage of iBeacon technology.
WHY THE AWARE WAYFINDING APP?
Give more CONFIDENCE to EXPLORE new places independently, and get more TRAFFIC and PROFIT.
LANDMARKS Landmark-based navigation with on-demand descriptions curated for the visually impaired helps create cognitive maps about any space.
CONSISTENCY Consistent information given at the location where and when it matters to users negates the need to memorize landmarks and routes.
AUDIBLE SIGNAGE Aware enables users to explore the world on their own schedule. The audible signage and unlimited access to orientation information with complete layout descriptions generates a new era of freedom for users.
ORIENTATION Hear and learn your direction using a built-in audible direction compass.
HANDS-FREE Hearing your location in real time and receiving simple turn-by-turn verbal instructions eliminates the need to look at the screen, allowing users to simply walk and listen.
By providing audible wayfinding experience, Sensible Innovations is closing the information gap and delivering a completely new way for people who are visually impaired and print challenged to thrive in mainstream daily activities negating the need for memorizing routes and landmarks because of inaccessible labels and signs. By leveraging IoT technology, we can achieve an environment of inclusion and reach higher standards.
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU
If you’ve had the opportunity to utilize the AWARE Accessible Wayfinding app, we want to get your feedback!
SENSIBLE STATISTICS
20.6
MILLION
ADULT AMERICANS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS*
10%
LESS THAN
OF 1.3 MILLION LEGALLY BLIND IN THE U.S. CAN READ BRAILLE*
15.3
MILLION
VISUALLY IMPAIRED UNDER THE AGE OF 65**
*BLACKWELL, D.L., LUCAS, J.W., & CLARK, T.C. (2014). SUMMARY HEALTH STATISTICS FOR U.S. ADULTS: NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY, 2012. NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS. VITAL HEALTH STAT 10(260). **ASSOCIATED PRESS 3/26/09.
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