What are some examples of assistive technology products?

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Assistive or adaptive products include programmable, on-screen, or voice-activated keyboards. Closed circuit television systems can be used to magnify a page for the visually impaired. Optical character recognition systems can convert a printed page to a computer file. Telephones can have enhanced sound. Flashing lights are used to alert hearing-impaired individuals to someone at their front door or some emergency.

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