Patents
Unique system that helps color-blind person to distinguish colors
DiscoverSTEM students developed a smart glass that tackles color blindness.
Innovation Title:
A system and a method for color-blind person to distinguish colors in a surrounding
Name & Age of Inventors (at the time of innovation):
Isha Agrawal (13)
Tarik Syed (13)
Nakshatra Piduri (13)
Advaita Piduri (09)
Madhalasa Iyer (15)
Nithyashri Ramesh (11)
Hisham Ahmad (13)
Abdullah Kabeer (13)
Abdullah Hasani (17)
Mishaal Qureshi (17)
Zaynab Khan (17)
Problem Statement:
Colorblindness poses challenges in various aspects of life, from interpreting color-coded information to limiting career choices.
There are 350 million colorblind people in the world. Colorblindness poses challenges in various aspects of life, from interpreting color-coded information to limiting career choices. This condition affects education, safety, and accessibility, emphasizing the need for innovative solutions to ensure inclusivity and equal opportunities for colorblind individuals worldwide.
About the Innovation:
Young inventors from DiscoverSTEM developed a smart glass that tackles color blindness.
The system has a camera that identifies the difference in the colors and then enhances it using an intelligent algorithm to display it on a wearable screen in clear, distinguishable colors.
Patent Certificate:
Patent Grant Date:
May 31, 2023
South African Patent Number:
2023/03469
