<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns2:project xmlns:ns1="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api" xmlns:ns2="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project" xmlns:ns3="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/fund" xmlns:ns4="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/person" xmlns:ns5="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project/outcome" xmlns:ns6="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/organisation" ns1:created="2026-06-03T15:52:43Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/projects/FBBCA819-A6BF-41C1-A8AC-FFE726C2EC38" ns1:id="FBBCA819-A6BF-41C1-A8AC-FFE726C2EC38"><ns1:links><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/persons/741B756E-6D58-49BA-B5BB-C7904EAA86DD" ns1:rel="PM_PER"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/0422E3B4-A776-401B-AD19-94781C123296" ns1:rel="LEAD_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/0422E3B4-A776-401B-AD19-94781C123296" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:end="2024-02-29T00:00:00Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/funds/710C583B-9DC3-42E7-8783-73B8216C0FA8" ns1:rel="FUND" ns1:start="2022-08-31T23:00:00Z"/></ns1:links><ns2:identifiers><ns2:identifier ns2:type="RCUK">10035567</ns2:identifier></ns2:identifiers><ns2:title>An innovative portable device using best-of-breed technology to enable users with learning disabilities to read text while analysing their progress</ns2:title><ns2:status>Closed</ns2:status><ns2:grantCategory>Collaborative R&amp;D</ns2:grantCategory><ns2:leadFunder>Innovate UK</ns2:leadFunder><ns2:abstractText>Scanning Pens Ltd (Scanning Pens) is a UK education technology SME with a core project team of Toby Sutton, project lead, Carolynn Helps, inclusion/diversity lead, James Green, UX/UI lead, Julia Clouter, education lead and Leigh Darby, technical lead. Scanning Pens is solving a significant unmet need with its portable device that will enable users with learning disabilities to read text while analysing their progress. Scanning Pens' solution involves best-of-breed technology, such as touchscreen, speech to text and dictionaries. Scanning Pens aims to deliver a prototype that will trial components for longevity, accuracy and speed.</ns2:abstractText></ns2:project>