System and method for tracking articles with tactile feedback for visually impaired spectators

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9865178
APP PUB NO 20170148353A1
SERIAL NO

14950156

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A method for tracking objects including sensing, with a processor, at least one object, determining, with a processor, a position of the at least one object relative to a portion of a sporting venue, presenting the portion of the sporting venue on a feedback device, and providing, through the feedback device, at least one tactile feedback presenting the position of the at least one object relative to the portion of the sporting venue.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Hewitt, Trudy L Cary, US 223 784
Schembari, Francesco C Durham, US 38 186

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