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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: assistive technology
Synonym1: AT
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Definition: equipment, product system, hardware, software or service that is used to enable, maintain or improve functional capabilities of persons with disabilities

Note 1 to entry: Assistive technology is an umbrella term that is broader than assistive products.

Note 2 to entry: Assistive technology can include assistive services, and professional services needed for assessment, recommendation and provision.


Publication date:2022-09
SourceIEC 63080:2017, 3.7, modified – The term and synonym have been inverted. "increase" replaced by "enable", "functional" added before "capabilities", and "persons" replaced by "persons with disabilities" for conformity with Recommendation ITU-T F.791:2018, 3.7.
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