Smart cane may help visually impaired navigate more terrain

Name: Smart cane may help visually impaired navigate more terrain
Uploaded: 2015-08-27T00:14:13Z
Duration: P358S
Description: A high-tech upgrade to the traditional white cane may help blind and visually impaired people be more confident about navigating the world independently. The NewsHour's April Brown reports from France.

Clip: 08/26/2015 | 5m 58s

A high-tech upgrade to the traditional white cane may help blind and visually impaired people be more confident about navigating the world independently. The NewsHour's April Brown reports from France.

Aired: 08/26/15

Rating: NR

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Smart cane may help visually impaired navigate more terrain

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