Develop a System/Product using 8085 for Handicap People

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The discussion focuses on developing a system using the 8085 microprocessor to assist individuals with disabilities. A proposed solution is a foot-operated controller that replaces a computer mouse for users with limited upper body movement. This controller would feature two operational modes: mouse mode and joystick mode, allowing for variable sensitivity to enhance user experience. The implementation would utilize a standard serial interface for straightforward hardware interfacing.

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recently, i was on an assignment to develop a system or product based on 8085 to help handicap people.the assignment include software and hardware interfacing.any idea or suggestion please?i wonder what product can be create to help handicap people.need some direction to start with.


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8085,so no equation.:-p

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need some idea to start with.
 
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I suppose that anything we can think of will probably have been done before, but I don't think that this is a problem since it's just really an exercise.

What about a foot operated controller to replace the function of a computer mouse for people without upper body movement. Perhaps it could have two modes, like mouse mode or joystick mode for cases where mouse style movement is limited. In joystick mode you could have some nice variable sensitivity to allow fine positioning which would at least give it some non trivial software aspects. Also you could use a standard serial interface to make the "hardware interfacing" part pretty easy.
 

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