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OrCam device

Logo: orcam.com3

Portable, artificial vision device

OrCam devices such as OrCam MyEye are portable, artificial vision devices that allow visually impaired people to understand text and identify objects through audio feedback, describing what they are unable to see. Reuters described an important part of how it works as "a wireless smartcamera" which, when attached outside eyeglass frames, can read and verbalize text, and also supermarket barcodes.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2010Founded1
  • Industryassistive technology, health care industry1
  • HeadquartersHar Hotzvim1
  • Websitewww.orcam.com

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Photo: Ylip, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

OrCam devices such as OrCam MyEye are portable, artificial vision devices that allow visually impaired people to understand text and identify objects through audio feedback, describing what they are unable to see. Reuters described an important part of how it works as "a wireless smartcamera" which, when attached outside eyeglass frames, can read and verbalize text, and also supermarket barcodes.2

Timeline

  1. 2010Founded Founded1

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