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HP Assistive Technology Vendor Benefits and Guidelines
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The following links provide information about some of HP's assistive technology vendors.*


» AgentSheets Inc. (US):  Mobility Agents; enables use of public transportation by people with cognitive disabilities
» Ai Squared (US): ZoomText screen reader/magnifier and BigShot screen magnifier for desktop and notebook PCs
» AnthroTronix, Inc. (US): CosmoBot, Mission Control
» AT KidSystems™ (US): Cosmo's Learning System with Mission Control; learning system with unique input device for children of developmental age 2-8
» CameraMouse, Inc.™ (US): CameraMouse; software that enables hands-free control of a computer using a standard USB camera
» CePa Mobility® (Denmark): CepaCom; communication solutions for people with mobility impairments
» Code Factory (Spain): Mobile Speak Pocket; screen reader for HP iPAQ Pocket PCs
» DataHand® Systems (US): DataHand Ergonomic Keyboard; keyboard with on-board mouse
» Designer Appliances, Inc. (US): Design AirO2bic Mouse™; alternative computer mouse
» Dolphin Computer Access (UK): Hal screen reader, Pocket Hal screen reader for HP iPAQ Pocket PC, SuperNova screen reader and magnifier, Cicero text reader, Cipher Braille translator; wide range of information technology access products for people with visual impairments
» DynaVox Technologies (US): Palmtop2G™; HP iPAQ-based augmentative and alternative communication device (AAC)
» EnableMart™ (US):  HP All-Access Workstation; computer system that provides universal access to people with a wide range of abilities and needs
» Ergodex® Corporation (US): DX1™ Input System; personalizable, alternative computer input device with movable keys
» Exceptional Teaching (US): SAL2 System; Braille literacy courseware
» Freedom Scientific® Inc. (US): JAWS® screen reader, MAGic® screen magnifier, Face2Face communication solution for individuals who are deaf and blind
» Frog Pad, Inc. (US): FrogPad™ and iFrog; USB and Bluetooth one-handed keyboards
» GentleMouse (US): Gentle Computing; software that lets you operate any mouse or pointing device without clicking. Ideal for people with mobility impairments or disabilities, suffering from repetitive strain injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, or trying to prevent clicking related injuries.
» gh, LLC (US): gh PLAYER™; a software player that provides complete access to Digital Talking Books (DTB) and National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) files
» The Great Talking Box Company (US): E-talk; augmentative and alternative communication device (AAC)
» GW Micro (US):  Window-Eyes screen reader
» HiSoftware (US): AccMonitor™ manages corporate and regulatory standards for Web site content and quality
» HumanWare™ (Canada):  Maestro Pocket PC and Trekker™ GPS orientation system for people who are blind
» IntelliTools®, Inc. (US): IntelliTools Classroom Suite; software toolset for K-8 curriculum support, designed to boost the achievement of lower-performing students
» Keybowl®, Inc. (US): orbiTouch; keyless ergonomic keyboard
» KeyPoint Technologies (UK): AdapTex™; easy-to-use, intuitive data input system
» Kurzweil Educational Systems (US):  Kurzweil 1000 scanning and reading solution for people with visual impairments and Kurzweil 3000 scanning, reading, and writing solution for people with learning disabilities or reading difficulties
» LaZee Tek (US):  LaZee Mouse; hands-free computer access and control
» Lomak(New Zealand):  Lomak; light operated mouse and keyboard for people with mobility impairments
» Madentec Limited (Canada): Tracker® head-pointing devices; WISP wireless integrated switch platform, and ScreenDoors on-screen keyboard software
» Matias™ Corporation (Canada): Half Keyboard™ and 508 Keyboard; compact and full-size keyboards that enable one-handed touch typing
» Neil Squire Society (Canada):  Pocket PC-based adaptive technology
» New IT Healthcare (Canada): Intelligent Distance Patient Monitoring; solution used to establish and maintain a continuous clinical relationship between patients at home and their healthcare professionals via a bi-directional and secure electronic communications channel
» Omnitor AB (Sweden):  Allan eC; All Language Electronic Conversation that offers the possibility to use text, voice and video simultaneously in a conversation; also offer SignForum - a web discussion forum supporting sign language through video contributions
» One Write Company (US):  Cyrano Communicator; an HP iPAQ-based augmentative communication device designed to aid individuals with speech-impairments to communicate through a series of customizable images, text, and sounds, including dynamic speech with synthesized voices
» Oralys (Canada): Mobile Communicator and Mobile Communicator LSQ; software that enables augmentative and alternative communication on a HP iPAQ Pocket PC. The LSQ version includes Quebec Sign Language.
» Origin Instruments (US): HeadMouse® Extreme, a wireless head-pointing solution for PCs that translates the movements of a user's head into proportional movements of the computer mouse pointer; Swifty wireless USB switch interface; Beam wireless switch transmitter; Sip/Puff Switch; onscreen keyboard and mouse-click utility software.
» Peacock Communications, Inc. (US): COMMplements™; HP iPAQ-based communication devices that can provide text and image data in a variety of settings for those with hearing loss or audio data (descriptive narration) for persons with vision loss.
» PPR Direct, Inc. (US): iCommunicator™; software that promotes independent communication for persons who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or who experience unique communication challenges by allowing effective two-way communication to occur in most natural environments
» Saltillo Corporation (US): ChatPC; HP iPAQ-based augmentative and alternative communication device (AAC)
» Softeq Development (US): Durateq; a durable handheld based on the HP iPAQ.
» Software Express (UK): Guide™; screen reader/magnifier for desktop and notebook PCs
» Spark-Space® (UK): Spark-Space; software that allows you to connect ideas, documents, web pages and graphics within one map, giving you control over the big picture
» Technologies for Lifelong Independence (US):  software developer and distributor of assistive technologies
» Texthelp Systems Inc (US): Read&Write GOLD, Browsealoud, and Lexiflow literacy software solutions for individuals with reading and writing difficulties or learning disabilities such as dyslexia, who are English language learners.
» Touch Graphics (US):Talking Tactile Tablet (TTT); allows persons who are blind and visually impaired to “view” tactile diagrams and receive identifying audio feedback.
» Turning Point Therapy & Technology (US): Keyguards; reduce frustration and increase speed by increasing accuracy of typing when limited by fine motor accuracy or muscle fatigue.
» Vcom3D® (US): SigningAvatar® 3D Sign Language Character Animation; Sign Smith products use engaging and interactive characters who communicate through American Sign Language (ASL) or Signed English (SE)
» ViewPlus® Technologies (US): Emprint™, a haptic color Braille printer that combines HP color Inkjet printing and Tiger®: an advanced paper embossing technology; IVEO™, a self-voicing audio tactile system; Pro Ink Attachment, transforms the ViewPlus Pro to an embossing Braille printer.
» Voice on the Go: Mobile voice solutions for individuals with vision impairments or other physical limitations; interactive voice access to email, calendar, contacts and other information. Using any phone on any mobile network, users can listen to their email and respond by voice.
» VTREE, Inc. (US):  I-C-Me; virtual reality for children who are physically or developmentally disabled
» WiVID Systems Inc. (US): WiVID; wireless visitor interface devices
» Words+ (US):  Say-it! SAM™ Communicator; HP iPAQ-based augmentative and alternative communication device (AAC)
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* Please note: This is not an exhaustive list. The links on this page are provided for informational purposes only. Listing on this page does not imply endorsement by HP.HP assumes no responsibility for information or contacts resulting from your use of this information.

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