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Blink

Model: 
Version 1.5
Product Type: 
Device modifier
Manufacturer Name: 

Product Description: 

Blink is an open source assistive communication tool developed for individuals living with paralysis or Locked-In Syndrome (LIS).

Main Features: 

  • A communication app navigable solely with eye blinks and able to run on low-resolution webcams.
  • Customizable eye, pupil, brow, and mouth tracking to give a range of interactive options depending on the severity of paralysis.
  • Automatic calibration to personalize responsiveness to each user’s unique range of motion and abilities.
  • Multiple keyboard types and layouts to accommodate personal preferences and communication styles.
  • Autocomplete and next-word prediction capacities, which learn over time basic real-time chat to connect users with each other.

More Information: 

This product is a freeware software available for free download off of the internet from GitHub or search for: “open source freeware Blink”.