Top 45 Apps Similar to Deaf - Hearing Chat (DH Chat)

Visualfy Acoustic Accessibilit 6.5.0
Visualfy
Accessibility for deaf people and institutions committedtoaccessibility.
Spoken – Tap to Talk AAC 1.8.4
Spoken Inc.
Speak naturally with powerful text-to-speech voice technology
HearMax (Pro): Super Hearing Aid & Sound Amplifier 12.4.5
Amplify external sounds from the microphone to headphones forsuperhearing.
SymboTalk - AAC Talker 2.0.140
Elad Elram
Communication Boards App, Used By Speech Therapists All OverTheWorld!
LetMeTalk: Free AAC Talker 1.4.29
Appnotize UG
A free AAC talker app which supports communication in allareasoflife and therefore providing a voice to everyone.LetMeTalkisdonation financed. LetMeTalk enables you to line upimages inameaningful way to read this row of images as a sentence.To lineupimages is known as AAC (AugmentativeandAlternativeCommunication). Problems to Install? Findsolutionatbit.ly/1p6zGW8 The image database of LetMeTalk containsmorethan9,000 easy to understand images fromARASAAC(http://arasaac.org).Additionally, you can add existingimages fromthe device or takenew photos with the build in camera.To useLetMeTalk, no internetconnection or mobile contract isnecessary.Therefore you can useLetMeTalk in almost any situation,likehospitals, nursing home orschools. You can find LetMeTalktutorialsathttp://letmetalk.info/support Suitable for: • autismsymptomsandAsperger syndrome, autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) •aphasia•speech apraxia • articulation/phonological disorder•AmyotrophicLateral Sclerosis (ALS) • Motor Neuron Disease (MND)•cerebralpalsy • down syndrome Features: ✔ more than 9,000imagesfromARASAAC included ✔ Used by Speech Language Pathologists(SLP)✔voice support for images and sentences ✔ unlimited creationofnewcategories and adding new images ✔ pre configured forkidswithautism spectrum disorder (ASD) ✔ load / save yourcurrentprofile(vocabulary) ✔ keep several profiles on your devicesandswitchfast between them ✔ share your profile easily withotherdevices ✔load new profiles from our forum directly withinLetMeTalk✔ switchfast between 2 languages and use LetMeTalk astranslator✔supported languages: English, Spanish, French, ItalianandGerman,Chinese, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Arabic,Russian,Polish,Bulgarian, Romanian, Galician, Catalan, Basque ✔voice, ifusedlanguage is supported by installed text to speechengineDownloadnow!
CaptionCall Mobile 7.1.88
CAPTIONED CALLS YOU READ & HEAR
Predictable - AAC app
Predictable is an excitingtext-to-speechapplication for Android 4.2 and any later platforms.Offeringcustomizable AAC functions with the latest socialmediaintegration, Predictable sets a new benchmark for theAndroidplatform. The app offers aspects such as a word predictionengine,meeting the needs of a wide range of AAC users, includingthosewith MND / ALS, Cerebral Palsy and people withcommunicationdifficulties after a stroke or head injury.Predictable Android brings premium assistive communicationfeaturesand experiences from its well-received iPhone and iPadapplicationto a greater range of users.Affordably priced, the app opens the option ofcommunicationassistance applications to a broad range of users, aswell asmarking two major mobile platform solutions from TherapyBox.Predictable Android contains an intelligent word predictionengine.This engine has been specifically developed to learn fromtheuser’s vocabulary, becoming further tailored to the user’s ownwayof speaking each time it is used. Predictable also savesfrequentlyused phrases, saving time and adding automaticpersonalization.Users can choose how to be heard with a selectionof several voicesfrom your device’s text-to-speech settings,including Google andSamsung voices for improved voice output!Often a sense of isolation can rise in those who needcommunicationassistance. In order to combat this, Predictableincludes an in-appsocial media component to help increasesocialization and a senseof community. With Predictable, users candirectly participate inpopular social media applications such asFacebook and Twitter withthe ability to update statuses, sendtweets, or check timelineswithout ever having to leave the app. Aswell as participating insocial media, users can also communicatevia emails composed andsent directly from Predictable.Predictable Android Compatibility:Tablet:Android version: 4.1 and aboveInch: 7" and aboveRAM: 1.5 GB and aboveMemory: 8 GB and abovePhone:Android version: 4.2 and aboveInch: 5" and aboveRAM: 1.5 GB and aboveMemory: 8 GB and abovePredictable Android Features:• First sophisticated AAC app for Android• Optimized for all Android Tablets, Phones and multiplescreensizes• Sophisticated word prediction engine that learns yourvocabularyto influence the prediction options• Saves your frequently used phrases in category folders• Access Samsung and Google's inbuilt voices for animprovedcommunication experience or choose from a range a TTSvoiceapps• Choose from Emotes to add whistling, yawning, or laughing toyourmessages• View your recently used phrases in “History” view• Compose and send E-mails• Update Facebook (direct access mode only)• Update Twitter (directly access mode only)• Use the “Clear” button to delete the last letter, the last wordorthe entire message• Easy copy and paste• Alert bell – to get attention• Abbreviation expansionWhat’s New in Predictable Android ?:• Optimised for using Android Text-to-speech voices• ModelTalker voice option, giving you the ability tosyntheticallycreate a voice you can speak with in the app,compatible withPredictable• Custom Pronunciation Abbreviation to suits yourneeds/accent• Hand write text using the WritePad• Add multimedia to phrases• Save phrases you often use to Favourites• News feeds, giving access to top current news stories intheapp• High contrast theme option• Word Prediction font size can be customized• The text color can be customized (except within themessagewindow)• Key tone option• Display keys on the keyboard can be customised• Keyboard can be changed to bold font• Backup Options now available• Can work through a Bluetooth speaker• Can work through a Bluetooth keyboard
Silent Blessings 6.2.5
Subsplash Inc
Family friendly resources teaching about Jesus in AmericanSignLanguage.
CommBoards AAC Assistant 1.36
Shmoontz Apps
Communication assistant for speech impaired or non-verbalchildrenand adults
CommBoards Lite AAC Assistant 1.19
Shmoontz Apps
Communication assistant for speech impaired or non-verbalchildrenand adults.
WiFi Walkie Talkie Slide2Talk 1.11.16
WiFi walkie-talkie, WiFi intercom for home and office. Canworkwithout Internet
TeamTalk 5.13
BearWare.dk
TeamTalk is an Internet based conferencing system
Deaf Bible 5.12.2
The only Deaf Bible app, brought to you by Deaf Bible Society
Rogervoice 4.23.12
Rogervoice
Read your calls: Real-time subtitled phone conversations
BeOn PTT R6L054
BeOn brings P25 LMR communications to commercial cellular networks.
ProPTT2 Video Push-To-Talk 7.2.5
ProPTT2
World First Video Push-To-Talk Service, ProPTT2 ■ AboutProPTT2ProPTT2 is a professional Push-To-Talk App with VIDEOPUSH-TO-TALK.You can talk to people with video / voice Push-To-Talklikewalkie-talkie. While driving, working on-site, oroutdoorgatherings - ProPTT support live and immediatecommunication.ProPTT2 provides a real-time HD quality video sharingfunctionalong with voice Push-To-Talk. You can grasp thesituationaccurately and provide prompt initial response. ■ ProPTT2Features- 1:1 / Group / 1:N Video/Voice PTT - Real-time VideoSharingPush-To-Talk - 1:1 / Group / 1:N Text Chat and transferimages -Share Push-To-Talk user's real-time location - View andreplayPush-To-Talk History - Manage your Push-To-Talk channelsandfriends List - Supports Push-To-Talk transmit when screen is off-Supports various Bluetooth devices(PTT button or speaker mic.)anddedicated PTT ear-set - Supports Android based PTTdedicateddevices - Supports Android Wear App - Supports VoicePush-To-Talkwith two-way radio (UHF/VHF/FRS) ( for Cloud servicesubscribers orServer Package customers, Need to purchaseProGate/ProGate Cabledevice) ■ Find ProPTT2 on YouTube! You canwatch ProPTT2 demovideos, events and news. ■ How to Use (GeneralUsers) 1. Withoutsigning up : As a [GUEST], you can join to severalDEMO channelsand experience ProPTT2's VIDEO/VOICE Push-To-Talk. 2.After Sign upand Log-in : A FREE private channel is offered for a[FREE member]and it's available to subscribe other member'schannel. Add theother members as friends and you can invite friendsto yourchannel. 3. Purchase Paid Pass: as a [PAID member] You cancreate anew channel (Up to 30) and available to invite a friend to1:1conversation. ※ Details of paid pass 1 Day / 7 Days / 30 Days /90Days / 180 Days / 360 Days and *Monthly (Auto-Renewal). ■ HowtoUse (large organizations / enterprise) 1. Register CloudserviceSign up for a monthly plan and use ProPTT2 Cloud servicewithoutbuilding and managing new system. Enterprise customers'users candownload ProPTT2 app from Play Store and log-in with withthe IDand password issued by the administrator. 2. Built-inServerPackage By using ProPTT2 Server Package, it's possible tobuildvideo IP-PTT system environment for largeorganizations/enterprisecustomers who want to build their ownsystem. Users can downloadProPTT2 app from Play Store and log-inwith with the ID andpassword issued by the administrator. 3. Moreabout Registration /Purchase Please visit ProPTT2 website(www.proptt2.com) to findmore information about Cloud service andServer Package. ■ ProPTT2support Android 4.0(Ice Cream Sandwich) orabove and Samsung GalaxyS3 or above, Galaxy Note 3 or above. Somelow-spec devices may notbe supported. ■ Any questions about ourapp? Contact Us! Visit ourwebsite: www.proptt2.com and find outmore information. if you haveany questions please contact us [email protected]
HearMax Hearing Amplifier 12.4.5
Amplify and boost external sound from microphone for super hearing.
AmiHear - Hearing Aid App 2.6
Sound Amplifier with Recorder, Advanced Noise Reduction,HearingAmplifier
Speech Assistant AAC 6.3.7
ASoft.nl
Speech Assistant is a Text to Speech AAC app for people whoarespeech impaired.
hearWHO 1.1.13
hearX Group
An app to check your hearing. | Download today and take aHearingcheck.
Phonak myCall-to-Text phone transcription
Rogervoice
It allows you to read what the person on the other end of thephonesays.
ESChat (Push To Talk)
ESChat
To start your free trial goto:http://www.eschat.com/index.php?page=trialSLA's Enterprise Chat (ESChat) is a Real Time Push to Talk andGroupText Messaging system that is carrier independent, andfeaturescross carrier communications. ESChat includes a richfeature setsupporting the needs of the serious work force.ESChat is a subscription based service. The free versiondownloadedfrom the Play store provides a method to create a free 30day demoaccount. If you want to create an Enterprise for yourbusiness,please go to http://www.eschat.com/ forpurchasinginformation.Establishing a new dimension in Push to Talk service,ESChatprovides a host of capabilities not previously available onotherPTT networks. ESChat's complete family of products includefeaturesthat meet the needs of the most rigorous customerrequirements.ESChat is the best performing and most full featuredPush to Talkservice available today. A cost effective end-to-endsolution,ESChat can be rapidly deployed in any enterpriseenvironment. Letus help you enable your enterprise with Fast andReliable PTTservice today.SLA provides a complete Push to Talk solution for theenterpriseenvironment. Businesses will find the ease of deploymentandflexibility of service offerings will integrate fluidly intotheircurrent and desired business practices. SLA's solutionincludesBase Station and Vehicle Mounted ESChat radios, as wellasinterfaces to Land Mobile Radio (LMR) and Public SafetyAnsweringPoint (PSAP) networks.ESChat Highlighted Features- Real Time Push to Talk- Group Text Messaging- User and Group Priority to control user access- Priority Broadcast Calling- Presence for Groups and Individual Contacts- Multiple Group Types- Account management via the handset or web- Encrypted Account Management Transactions- Late Join on Group Calls- PC Based Dispatch Client Available- Easy to use Contact and Group Selection- Group and User Presence- Floor Control Indication- User and Group Management from:- Web based user interface, and- Handset User Interface- Instant Ad Hoc Group Calling- Enterprise Administration via Web Interface- Maximum Group Size:- Personal Group: 255- Member Group: 255- Open Group: 255- Closed Group: 255- Dispatch Group: 254- Surveillance Channel: 255- Unicast Channel: 255- Preemptive Priority Emergency Group: 60,000
Hearoes 1.2.93
Hearoes
Unique auditory training to help hearing aids, cochlearimplant& hearing loss!
HeardThat 1.6.278
Hear speech better in noise
Chk-In Hearing Assist 1.4.5
SNI
Hearing enhancement solution
Voxer Walkie Talkie Messenger 3.18.20.21633
VoxerPro LLC
Voxer Walkie Talkie is a free app thatcombinesthe best of Live Voice, text, photos, and videos into apowerfulsecure messaging tool. Voxer is the only walkie talkiemessengerwith end-to-end encryption.-------Make your group communication more efficient, secure andpersonalwith Voxer.Why millions of people choose Voxer:* Live Audio - Instantly communicate with live voice, just likeawalkie-talkie or push-to-talk (PTT) device.* Listen Later - Not available to chat live? All messages aresavedfor later playback, saving or sharing.* Private Chats - Send end-to-end encrypted messages - only youandthe other party on the chat can read or hear messages. Nooneelse.* Photos, Videos and GIFs - Send text, photos, videos, andgifs.Share location and Dropbox files.* Free - Voxer is free to download and use.* Group Chats - Create chats with up to 500 individuals orteamcontacts.* Pick Your Device - Get messages on your Android devices andothersmartphones. Voxer syncs seamlessly across all yourdevices.* Voxer for Web - Listen and respond to Voxer messages fromyourcomputer’s browser at web.voxer.com.* Use Any Data Network - Talk over any 3G, 4G, or WiFi networkinthe world.* Audio Quality Enjoy crystal-clear audio quality.*Upgrade to Voxer Pro for $3.99/monthly or $29.99/yearlyforenhanced communications for your team or business.Voxer Pro includes all basic features, PLUS:* Unlimited Message Storage - Access to your entire messagehistory.Free users have access to approx 30 days of messagehistory.* Walkie Talkie Mode - Use Voxer hands-free. Pick a chat tolistenand respond to using live voice without having to opentheapp.* Message Recall - Recall and delete any unwanted messages youhavesent.* Admin Control - Add and remove users from a chat withcompletecontrol.* Extreme Notifications - Turn on loud, repetitive alertsformessages when you are in a noisy environment.Voxer Pro subscriptions purchased in-app renew monthly oryearlydepending on your plan.We want to hear from you!* Like us on Facebook @ fb.com/voxer* Follow us on Twitter @ twitter.com/voxer* Need help? Check out support.voxer.com
ASL Translator 2.7.7
Type a sentence into the generator and see the video translationinreal time.
HeyTell 3.5.2.457
HeyTell® is a cross-platform voicemessenger& walkie talkie that allows you to instantly talk withfriends& family who use Android, iOS, and Windows Phone 7devices withthe press of a single button.* Voice messages are quicker than SMS—and free!* *Very* low data usage, no more than sending an email* Works on any Internet connection!* Superior audio quality: *twice* the frequency range of acellphone call!* EXTRAS! Check out the Voice Changer or create 25-way chatwithGroups! Extras make HeyTell ad-free!* Notifications alert whenever a message is received if youenablethe Background Service via Menu > Settings >BackgroundService✳ TIP: If you're on wifi & want to avoid late notifications,besure to set your Wifi Sleep Policy to Never: Menu >Settings>Wireless & Networks > Wi-Fi Settings > Menu >Advanced> Wi-Fi sleep policy > Never.* Quickly Friend/Unfriend/Block. Adding contacts as friendsensuresthat you can always quickly find them by tapping the To:field andtapping "Friends."* Choose from 3 different privacy levels to control how userscancontact you without an invite:✓ Low privacy: All Facebook friends can HeyTell you. Any ofyourTwitter followers can HeyTell you. People who know yourphonenumber or email address can HeyTell you.✓ Medium privacy: All Facebook friends can HeyTell you. AllTwitterfriends can talk to you. Friends of your HeyTell friends whoknowyour phone number or email address can HeyTell you.✓ High privacy: No one can contact you unless you contact themfirstor unless you accept their Twitter, Facebook, email, orSMSinvite.* Optionally, share your location with selected contacts whileyoutalk✳ TIP: To send your location information to a contact, you musthavethe MAPS page open (tap TARGET button) when you send theHeyTellmessage. For privacy reasons, HeyTell does not sendlocation unlessyou approve & have Maps open.✳ Conversations can be saved & replayed offline,ordeleted✳ TIP: Long-press on conversations & individual messagestoaccess extended View, Delete, and Export options.* All data and audio you transmit to HeyTell and your friendsisencrypted in transit* Earpiece and speakerphone functionality: Press the Speakerbuttonto toggle between earpiece and speaker mode (If you findearpiecesound is too low, enable the speaker)* You do NOT need to share personal information to connectwithHeyTell contacts & have full control of your personal info.Seehttps://heytell.com/privacy and https://heytell.com/faq formoreinformation about connecting without sharing phone numbers oremailaddresses!✳ TIP: Back up your account so that you do not have tore-addfriends when you change phones or update ROMs. To do this,exitHeyTell and enable the Backup options accessed via Menu>Settings > Privacy or Backup & Sync.✳ TIP: If you can send messages to friends, but you arenotreceiving them, ask your friends to respond directly to youbytapping the active conversation. It is likely that thecontactinformation they're using to find you doesn't match what yousetfor yourself and/or your privacy is higher. However,directlyresponding to the conversation should always work! :)✳ TIP: IF YOU GET AN "INBOX FULL" message, there's no need todeletethe app or messages: This just means that your friend has tolistenor reply to the messages you sent before you can continue tosendthem messages. Once they listen or respond, you can keepontalking!NOTE THAT CARRIERS MAY CHARGE YOU & YOUR RECIPIENT FORSMSINVITES, but they're not required--email invites anddirectconnections to other HeyTell users using phone, email,Twitter,& Facebook are free!Problems/questions?- Email us at [email protected]!- Follow us on Twitter @ https://twitter.com/heytell- "Like" us on Facebook at https://facebook.com/heytell!- Circle us on G+ at http://www.heytell.com/+!
Speechnotes - Speech To Text 5.0.0
Non-stop speech-recognition notepad. Efficiently capture yourmemos& thoughts.
TalkinPictures 1.6
TalkinPictures • Simple • Responsive • Customisable • Practical•Autism helpful
ASL Dictionary 1.6.9
ASL Dictionary. Over 5,200 American Sign Language Signs inVideo.Learn ASL
HearMax Super Hearing Aid App 12.4.4
Amplify and boost external sound from microphone for super hearing.
InnoCaption Live Call Captions 3.0.27
Read phone conversations with live voice to text call captioning
Deaf Missions Video 6.2.2
Deaf Missions
High quality Biblical video content in American Sign Langaugeforyou to grow.
The ASL App 1.17-american
Learn conversational American Sign Language on the go!
Quartix Vehicle Tracking 3.3.0
Quartix
Quartix real time vehicle tracking, on the move
The official hear.com app 6.4.0
Hear.com
Get expert advice on hearing aids & support on your journeytobetter hearing.
Tarjimly - Refugee Translation 6.0.1
Tarjimly
Volunteer as a translator for refugees andhumanitarianorganizations
MDHearing 3.4.1
MDHearing
Personalize MDHearing smart hearing aids for your needs &adjustsound settings
Audio to text 1.10.1
gawk
The application Audio file to text is designed torecognizesoundfiles with human speech to text (speech to text).Theapplicationis not yet intended for recording speech (useotherapplicationsfor this, for example, a standard voice recorder).Wedo notrecommend to use for recognition of words from songs,videosandany other recordings that contain extraneous noise (exceptforthevoice of the speaker), in this case recognition will mostlikelybeunsatisfactory. We recommend to use it torecognizevoicerecordings made with high sound quality when thespeaker isasclose as possible to the recording device andwithoutextraneousnoise. Application Features: - Recognition ofshortaudiorecordings (up to 1 minute long) - Recognition oflongaudiorecordings (longer than 1 minute) - It supportsrecognitionfrommost audio formats - MP3, OGG, OGG (opus Codec),AAC, - MP3,MPEG,AMR, WAV, M4A, FLAC and others. But we recommendusing .FLAC-Recognition support from 120 languages - “AutoPunctuation”isavailable for some languages. - Recognized text issaved intheapplication. - The ability to “Share” text with anyavailablephonemethods - Ability to manually edit text - Ability toexport totextformats (for Android <10 version) - Recognition ofaudiofilesafter “Share” from other applications (For example, WhatsApp-voice messages. And applications for viewing files). Howitworks:1) You select a person’s audio file 2) Choosearecognitionlanguage and additional settings (if any fortheselected language)3) Press the “Start” button 4) The audio fileisdownloaded to theserver and its format is converted to FLAC5)After conversion, arequest is made to Speech-To-Text and theserverreturnsrecognition results Speech recognition uses Google’scloudsolution- Speech to text, which requires payment forrecognition ofa unitof time, therefore the application is not freeand foreachrecognition we are forced to charge users. Please treatthiswithunderstanding.
Unitron Remote Plus 4.4.1
Sonova AG
Personalize your listening experience.
Miracle-Ear 3.9.2
Miracle-Ear
The Miracle-Ear App helps you realize the full potential ofyourhearing aids
AudioCardio: Ear Training and Hearing Test 1.2.7
AudioCardio
AudioCardio’s data and science backed solution allows you tocheckyour hearing and generate a personalized sound therapy(inaudible)that aims to maintain and strengthen your ears. Ourproprietarysound therapy is like physical therapy for your hearing.It's aonce a day, one hour, sound therapy (inaudible) that you canusewhile doing other activities like listening to music orwatchingtv. “...potential to revolutionize the way hearing lossistreated.”- Health Radar “...works like physical therapy foryourears!”- CNET “I’ve been wearing my hearing aids for more thanadecade...the longer I use the app the better I can hear! -RobertF., 74” - Health Radar Using Threshold SoundConditioning™technology (TSC), our sound therapy stimulates theinner ear cellsto target damaged hearing for each ear. TSCtechnology wasclinically proven with: Stanford Univ. SamsungMedical Center PaloAlto Medical Foundation Nanjing Univ. Chung AngUniv. APP FEATURES• Sound therapy that aims to help maintain,protect and strengthenhearing • Fast hearing check that creates apersonalized soundtherapy for your ears • Generates hearing score,usage metrics andidentifies targeted frequencies for each ear •Integrates withmusic, streaming services and other daily activitiesAllows you totest hearing, create a personalized sound therapy,track progressfor each ear and can be used as a complementarysolution to yourhearing aid (s). This is not a clinical hearingtest, but it is agreat way to do an initial hearing screening tobetter understandyour hearing loss, promote better ear health, andhealthy hearinghabits. Over 450M people suffer from hearing lossand over 300Mpeople suffer from tinnitus or ringing in the ears.Tinnitus can bea symptom of hearing loss and hearing loss is aproblem that oftengoes undiagnosed. It is known as an invisibledisease / disability.Current solutions like hearing aids and arehard to access or tooexpensive for a majority of the populationwith hearing loss. Thismay be why people wait an average of 7 yearsbefore they get ahearing test from a hearing health professional.SUBSCRIPTIONPRICING AND TERMS AudioCardio offers 3 auto-renewingsubscriptionoptions: $12.99 /mo $64.99 6 months $99.99 per yearPayment will becharged to the credit card connected to your GooglePlay StoreAccount when you confirm the initial subscriptionpurchase. Yoursubscription will automatically renew unlessauto-renew is turnedoff at least 24 hours before the end of thecurrent period. Youraccount will be charged for renewal within 24hours prior to theend of the current period, and the cost of therenewal will beidentified. You may manage your subscription andauto-renewal maybe turned off by going to your Account Settingsafter the purchase.Any unused portion of a free trial period, ifoffered, will beforfeited when you purchase a subscription, whereapplicable. Thisprice is for the United States. Pricing in othercountries vary andmay be converted to your local currency dependingon your countryof residence. Terms &Conditionshttps://audiocardio.com/terms-of-use-terms/ PrivacyPolicyhttps://audiocardio.com/audio-cardio-privacy-policy/*Disclaimer*This isn’t a clinical hearing test. This should beconsidered ahearing check or screening and cannot be used toprescribe ahearing aid. It should only be used as a method to seeif you mayhave hearing loss since it is not a clinical hearingtest. Thisisn’t a medical device and hasn’t been reviewed by theFDA as ahearing loss solution. It’s not intended to self-diagnoseanydisease, injury or disability like tinnitus or hearing loss. Ifyoubelieve you have hearing loss or tinnitus, please consultyourdoctor, or other qualified healthcare professional beforeusingthis app. Use this app at your own risk. AudioCardio™ does nottakeresponsibility for direct or indirect damage that could resultfromits use.