Tobii Dynavox builds augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) solutions and assistive technology for people with communication challenges. Its engineering work spans eye tracking and gaze interaction, speech generation, special education technology and the software that ties them into an integrated AAC ecosystem. Founded in 1983, the company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, employs around 500 people and serves more than 60 markets worldwide.
Products include eye-controlled communication aids, which let users operate devices by gaze; speech generation devices that give users a voice of their own; tools designed for special education settings; and comprehensive support systems accompanying the AAC platform. The company describes itself as the global market leader in augmentative and alternative communication solutions.
Technical staff work on problems in gaze interaction and eye tracking, speech synthesis and disability-focused human-computer interaction. The stated mission is to restore independence and human connection for people with communication disabilities, and the company signals an emphasis on pushing the boundaries of eye tracking and gaze interaction technology.
