THE TALKING EYE

An optical device and low vision aid to the blind that integrates computer software and mobile phone applications in conjunction with forward and rearward-facing cameras, ground proximity warning technology commonly used in commercial aviation, and lateral infrared sensing technology used in the automotive industry to detect obstacles and transmit aural avoidance commands, ambulatory instructions, as well as read text captured in the viewfinder to the visually handicapped user via an earpiece connected wirelessly to the device