Talking gloves

Abstract

The dumb and deaf people find difficult to convey their message to other person as the recipient may not have knowledge of sign language and thus cannot recognize hand gestures made by the dumb and deaf people. The advancement in embedded system provides a space to design and develop a sign language translator system to assist the dumb people. This research aims to eliminate this hurdle with a help of product called The Talking Glove. Using this product, the hand gestures made by the dumb and deaf people can be converted into visual form. The hand glove helps in recording and processing of the gestures. This product also generates the output into audio form. The portability of the product adds more effectiveness to it. So with the help of this product, the barrier faced by these people in communicating with the society can be reduced to a great extent.