Talking Lights LLC was founded in 1998 by Professor Steven Leeb of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Dr. E.C. Lupton, who currently serves as president of the company.

We're headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Awards
In 2000 and 2002 the Talking Lights technology was awarded an R&D 100 Award by R&D Magazine as one of the year's 100 most important technological developments. In 2000 we were honored as Finalist in the communications category of the Discover Awards, sponsored by Discover magazine.

Support
Talking Lights LLC has received funding from the following institutions under the Small Business Innovation Research Program:

National Eye Institute
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
National Institute on Aging
National Science Foundation
US Army
US Department of Education

Talking Lights In the News

New York Times

R&D 100 (1)

R&D 100 (2)

Technology Review (1)

Technology Review (2)

Talking Lights Publications and Presentations
Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
Using Talking Lights to Assist Brain Injured Patients with Daily Inpatient Therapeutic Schedule

IEEE Pervasive Computing
Illumination Based Locator Assists Alzheimer’s Patients
Context Aware Security Based on Illumination

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