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GPS guided walking cane

  • US 8,812,231 B1
  • Filed: 06/26/2012
  • Issued: 08/19/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/26/2012
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A GPS guided walking cane comprising:

  • a walking cane or stick having a pocket thereon for temporary attachment of a computing member thereto;

    wherein the computing member includes a CPU and GPS that are wired to one another;

    wherein the CPU is wired to an inputting member, an outputting member, and a speaker such that a destination is entered therein, and a route planned whereby audible instruction is given as to where to follow along said route while walking with said walking cane or stick;

    wherein the inputting member includes a Braille-based keypad that includes Braille dots either on or adjacent individual keys to communicate the meaning of the respective key when depressed.

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