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Education and demonstration March listing by industry category 03/13

20130078598 - Family and child account social networking: A system and method for a social network within a social network which allows for the creation of a child network fully embedded within a parent/family network and the ability to ‘clone’ the child network so that parents can safely monitor their children while enjoying the adult features of the... Agent: Uq, Inc.

20130078599 - Deck of greek alphabet with corresponding english letters and celestial cards for playing educational word game: An entertaining and educational word-forming card game for increasing memory and mental agility, along with learning the Greek alphabet, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, arithmetic, astronomy and mythology, utilizing a deck of fifty-two cards. The fifty-two card deck is a combination of twenty-four alphabet cards and twenty-eight celestial object cards. The alphabet... Agent:

20130078601 - Diabetic patients compliance and outcomes by publicizing that increased compliance improves blood glucose control and outcomes: Improved outcomes of patients resulting from: continuous monitoring of blood glucose level, other metabolites, food consumption, and preferably, exertion level; and resulting from providing personalized education and other advice on insulin and drug administration, food consumption and timing, and exercise type and intensity—are publicized to increase patient compliance with the... Agent:

20130078600 - System and method of pervasive developmental disorder interventions: Methods and systems for observing/analyzing, interactive behavior are presented. In one instance, the method for observing/analyzing interactive behavior includes interacting, using a robot, with a subject and obtaining data from interaction between the subject and the robot, the data from the data acquisition components, the data being used for diagnosis... Agent: Worcester Polytechnic Institute

20130078602 - Clothing connector educational book: Disclosed is a children's educational tool and activity device. The device comprises a book having a plurality of rigid pages sandwiched between a front and back covering and connected along a central binding. The pages comprise fabric covered board material having a first and second crocheted material flap representing an... Agent:

20130078603 - Arm model apparatus for intravenous injection training: The present invention provides an arm model apparatus for intravenous injection training, comprising: an arm model having an insertion grooved recess formed on a top thereof, the arm model being formed such that the arm model are twisted so as to allow the back of a hand part and a... Agent:

20130078604 - Trauma training system: A system for simulating one or more hemorrhages in order to provide a more dynamic and realistic hemorrhage simulation in order to train medical personnel and other critical care givers, such as first responders, medics, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) on treating hemorrhages. The system includes a reservoir, a flow... Agent: Government Of The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army

20130078605 - Computer-implemented systems and methods for carrying out non-centralized assessments: Systems and methods are provided for carrying out an examination with a client computer. A client computer is booted using a secondary operating system other than a primary operating system of the client computer that is accessed from a computer readable medium provided by an administrator of an examination only... Agent: Educational Testing Service

20130078606 - System and method for detecting a point of originality in a writing: This paper proposes a new method for the objective evaluation of student work through the identification of original content in writing assignments. Using WordNet as a lexical reference, this process allows instructors to track how key phrases are employed and evolve over the course of a student's writing, and to... Agent: Brandeis University

20130078607 - Computer-implemented method of and system for teaching an untrained observer to evaluate a gemstone: A computer-implemented method teaches a user to evaluate a gemstone, such as a cut diamond. The method includes providing a computer system connected to an apparatus capable of capturing an image of a gemstone. The computer system is arranged to process a received image of a gemstone to determine one... Agent:

20130071815 - Architecture for full motion diagnostic training with trigger-based devices: Apparatus and associated methods relate to a training system adapted to display to a user three dimensional motion trajectory data of a trigger-based device temporally proximate to a trigger action. In an illustrative example, the training system may provide a near real-time graphical display and/or post-firing analysis with graphical display... Agent: Force Science Institute, Ltd.

20130071816 - Methods and systems for building a universal dress style learner: This invention presents a universal framework for the discovery, understanding and matching of dress styles. In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method for building a universal dress style learner is disclosed, said method comprising: learning human skin models; detecting skin using the learned human skin models; collecting a set of dress... Agent:

20130071817 - Navigation accessibilitly apparatus, method and system: An apparatus, system and method are presented for improving the accessibility to self-service terminals by the visually impaired. An apparatus is provided that when attached to a touch-screen display improves accessibility. The apparatus includes touch identifiable symbols. A user operates a self-service terminal by selecting the appropriate symbol on the... Agent: Ncr Corporation

20130071819 - Gluten-free and special diets rehabilitation and living center: A gluten-free and special diets rehabilitation and living center is provided. The center consists of a cost-friendly, clean, inviting and healthy environment with caring, fun and well educated staff. The center helps residents recover from or live with special dietary needs including gluten intolerance or food allergies. Many services are... Agent:

20130071818 - Methods for selling wine and other foods and drinks: This invention relates to the labeling of wine for descriptive, educational, and informational purposes. Specifically, in preferred embodiments, labels are provided that display graphically the multifactorial components of taste intensity, taste location on the palate, and tasting descriptors, optionally with supplementary information (type of grape, region where wine is produced,... Agent:

20130071820 - Geographically driven educational game: Aspects for teaching geographic-specific are disclosed, which include apparatuses, methods, and computer-readable storage media to facilitate such teaching. For instance, in an exemplary embodiment, a response to a geographic-specific task is solicited and evaluated. A set of reward units is then adjusted based on an accuracy of the response, and... Agent:

20130071822 - Interactive system for use in connection with the identification and/or management of psychological issues: A system for use in the management of psychological issues comprises: a user terminal connected to a remote server 110 via a communication link 105. The user terminal 101 comprises at least a display 102, user actuable input means 103 and an interface engine 104 operable in conjunction with the... Agent: Breaking Free Online Limited

20130071821 - Systems, computer readable program products, and computer implemented methods to facilitate on-demand, user-driven, virtual sponsoring sessions for one or more user-selected topics through user-designed virtual sponsors: Exemplary embodiments of the present invention beneficially provide systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer-readable program products to facilitate a plurality of user-driven virtual sponsoring sessions for a plurality of users through one or more user-designed virtual sponsors where the topic of the virtual sponsoring session, the type of virtual sponsoring session,... Agent:

20130071823 - Exercise learning system and a method for assisting the user in exercise learning: An exercise learning system including a sensing unit and a processing module is disclosed. The sensing unit includes at least one sensor used for being disposed on the body of a user. Each sensor further outputs a sensing data according to the exercise state of the user. The processing module... Agent: Industrial Technology Research Institute

20130071824 - Method for enhancing training effectiveness: The present invention provides methods for exercise training to improve exercise performance in an individual using low-resistance positive airway pressure and specialized gas mixtures during or immediately after exercise. The methods include wearing an interface, i.e. mask, connected by a tubing circuit to a positive airway pressure (PAP) assist ventilator... Agent:

20130071825 - Dementia care support system: Appropriate advice according to a symptom of a patient is presented to a caregiver to manage information whether or not the advice is effective so as to support the caregiver. A storage portion of a dementia care support system for outputting advice information for a caregiver about BPSD of a... Agent: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha

20130071826 - Auscultation training system: An auscultation training system is disclosed comprising a half-body mannequin with speakers providing heart, lung, bowel and bruit sounds in the correct anatomical positions for student training of auscultation with a standard stethoscope. An integrated computer system provides the tools for training and assessing students. Synchronized phonocardiograms and a palpable... Agent:

20130071827 - Interactive and educational vision interfaces: User interfaces facilitate user interaction with virtual representations of anatomical structures that are displayed on computing systems. The user interfaces demonstrably reflect relative impacts on the anatomical structures based on corresponding conditions and treatments.... Agent: Orca Md, LLC

20130071828 - Assessing the condition of a joint and devising treatment: Methods are disclosed for assessing the condition of a cartilage in a joint, particularly in a human knee. The methods include converting an image such as an MRI to a three dimensional map of the cartilage. The cartilage map can be correlated to a movement pattern of the joint to... Agent: The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University

20130071829 - Way of optimization of the psycho-physiological condition of the person and the training complex: The invention involves training complexes and methods for optimization of the psycho-physiological condition of a person. It includes new capabilities and methods for training the skills of relaxation and activation of psycho-physiological processes. The proposed training complex consists of a training apparatus, audio-video system, training complex control system and methods... Agent:

20130071830 - Activity based system and method for charging student accounts: A system for charging one or more learning session to one or more student accounts comprises an online learning system having one or more nodes that creates one or more online learning sessions over one or more communications channels between one or more students and corresponding teachers. An enrollment node... Agent: Educate Online Technology, LLC

20130071831 - Method, system, and computer readable storage for podcasting and video training in an information search system: A method and system for enhancing search skills of human guides in an information search system. The method allows human guides to be trained when they are not particularly busy fielding search queries from information seekers. The method can include determining whether a guide is idle and presenting to a... Agent: Chacha Search, Inc.

20130071832 - Methods and systems for demonstrating differences between and benefits of products: Disclosed are methods and systems of demonstrating advantages and benefits of premium animal care products, the methods comprising the steps of: presenting a first demonstration aid wherein the first demonstration aid demonstrates a first feature or characteristic; presenting a second demonstration aid wherein the second demonstration aid demonstrates a second... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company

20130065201 - Art instruction systems and methods using a border guide: Improved systems and methods using a border guide and/or border guide easel that enables art instruction in a relatively low cost and simple to use manner suitable for group or individual instruction of a relatively sophisticated nature. A scaled border guide preferably labeled with numbers and letters provides a virtual... Agent:

20130065202 - Method for designing test to assess skills for computer programming: This invention provides a method to design assessment tests for computer programming skill. Presently there are several tests like Microsoft and Java Certification. However, all the tests are not well designed and cannot provide accurate measure of genuine programming skills of testees. A good test for programming skill must have... Agent:

20130065203 - Multilayer 3d floating images in a single substrate: A multilayer sheeting with a 3D floating image. The sheeting includes a layer of microlenses and a multilayer material disposed adjacent the microlenses. The multilayer material includes multiple adjacent layers having X-Y planar positions and a Z-direction orthogonal to the X-Y planar positions. Individual images, which contrast with the material,... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20130065204 - Augmentative and alternative communication language system: A method and device for providing a language system. The method includes displaying a home screen including a first plurality of user selectable communication keys, wherein each communication key represents a first word. In response to receiving a first indication of a user selection of a first key, it is... Agent:

20130065205 - Apparatus and method for generating vocal organ animation: The present disclosure relates to an apparatus and method for generating a vocal organ animation very similar to a pronunciation pattern of a native speaker in order to support foreign language pronunciation education. The present disclosure checks an adjacent phonetic value in phonetic value constitution information, extracts a detail phonetic... Agent: Clusoft Co., Ltd.

20130065206 - Computer program methods for emulating a machine and presenting training scenarios to a user: Computer program methods for emulating a process of a machine and training a user are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer program method for use with a computer device includes a computer usable medium having computer readable program code for training a user by emulating a process of a... Agent:

20130065207 - Computer program products and machines for emulating a machine and presenting training scenarios to a user: Computer program products and machines for emulating a process of a machine and training a user are disclosed. A computer program product for use with a computer device includes a computer usable medium having computer readable program code for training a user by emulating a process of a machine having... Agent:

20130065208 - Methods and apparatus for evaluating a candidate's psychological fit for a role: In some embodiments, a non-transitory processor-readable medium stores code representing instructions to cause a processor to receive a first psychological profile identifying one or more psychological facets associated with a candidate for a role and a set of second psychological profiles identifying one or more psychological facets associated with the... Agent: Employ Insight, LLC

20130065209 - Nose blow training apparatus: A training apparatus for training a child how to blow his or her nose includes a tapered chute having proximal and distal ends. The tapered chute defines an internal passageway connecting the proximal and distal ends. The proximal end includes a proximal opening that is sufficiently wide to fit over... Agent:

20130065210 - Adult assisted infant walking harness: An infant walking harness is described. Embodiments may consist of a padded fabric harness that wraps around the upper chest and under an infant's crotch to provide all around support, while leaving the sides of the infant's lower torso uncovered. The top part of the harness or upper body section... Agent:

20130065211 - Ultrasound simulation training system: The invention relates to a simulator training system for simulation training in ultrasound examination or ultrasound-guided procedures. The training system comprises a movable simulator input device to be operated by the user, and means for displaying an ultrasound scan view image which is an image or facsimile image of an... Agent:

20130065212 - Interactive online laboratory: A wireless sensor probe is used for performing experiments in an interactive laboratory. The probe may include a plurality of sensors for collecting experimental data during an experiment and a transmitter for wirelessly transmitting the collected data to a receiver module. The receiver module is adapted for transferring the data... Agent:

20130065213 - System and method for adapting audio content for karaoke presentations: A system adapted to process non-karaoke-mode audio content for karaoke presentations is provided. An audio filter module filters a vocal portion from the non-karaoke-mode audio content to obtain filtered audio content. An audio rendering module renders the filtered audio content to generate an audio signal for output of the filtered... Agent: Harman International Industries, Incorporated

20130065215 - Education method: An education system for educating one or more students wherein the student is presented with a setting and multiple responses. In the application of the system, one or more students provide a verbal response in accord with one of the multiple responses. The student's response is then incorporated into a... Agent:

20130065214 - Educational assessment support systems and methods associated methods: A system and method assess educational development of a child. Indication of accomplishment by the child of a plurality of tests is entered into the system. A report is generated to indicate educational areas of concern and strength for the child.... Agent: Operation Breakthrough, Inc.

20130065216 - Real-time interactive collaboration board: A real-time interactive collaboration system is provided, the system including at least: a collaboration board electronically connected between and amongst an instructor and one or more students, wherein the instructor and students are able to interact in real-time with previously uploaded objects that are part of a learning activity; means... Agent:

20130059274 - Simulation device for training equipment for a vehicle: The invention relates to a simulation device (110) concerning a ground vehicle comprising a vehicle model (115) comprising a predetermined number of function models (130b; 131b; 132b) for simulation of corresponding physical function elements (130a; 131a; 132a) of said vehicle. Said function models (130a; 131b; 132b) are based on vehicle... Agent: Bae Systems Haegglunds Aktiebolag

20130059275 - Simulation device for training equipment for a vehicle: The invention relates to a simulation device (110) for training equipment (100) for a real ground vehicle, comprising —a vehicle model (115) comprising a predetermined number of function models (130b; 131b; 132b) for simulation of corresponding physical function elements (130a; 131a; 132a) of said vehicle; —arrangements (399) for engaging physical... Agent: Bae Systems Hagglunds Aktiebolag

20130059276 - Systems and methods for language learning: Exemplary embodiments are directed to language learning systems and methods. A method may include receiving an audio input including one or more phonemes. The method may also include generating an output including feedback information of a pronunciation of each phoneme of the one or more phonemes. Further, the method may... Agent: Speechfx, Inc.

20130059277 - Sport personal coach system: A call center system for coaching a player in judgmental aspects of an athletic sport or for practicing judgmental aspects of the sport includes a call center computer having a display and a memory. The system may also include a camera, a telephone, and a position locator system. Either the... Agent:

20130059278 - Dental model: The invention provides a dental model with an artificial jawbone with cavities, at least two artificial teeth, and interfaces each connecting a corresponding tooth to the jawbone such that it extends upwards from a corresponding cavity. To enable movement of the teeth relative to the jawbone and relative to the... Agent: Aproxi Aps

20130059279 - Teaching prop: The teaching props are in the form of synthetic body parts adapted to be worn by the instructor to facilitate demonstration of physiological functions and clinical procedures to the students. The synthetic body parts include simulated skin or tissue and one or more internal conduits adapted to contain at least... Agent: Central Queensland University

20130059280 - Method for producing an organ replica, in particular a functional model: A method for designing or replicating a human or animal organ in the form of a functional model includes providing previously recorded structural-geometric data of the organ or organ part to be replicated, selecting reconstruction materials for the organ or organ part, allocating the structural-geomtric data to the individually selected... Agent:

20130059281 - System and method for providing real-time guidance to a user: A method, system and product of providing real-time guidance to a user for performing an activity through a portable computing device. The portable computing device has at least one camera and at least one display. The method includes displaying an instructional video of an activity on a display, the instructional... Agent:

20130059282 - Computer system and method for training, certifying or monitoring human clinical raters: A method and system are disclosed for computerized training, monitoring, certification or re-certification of human raters in clinical trials. The invention provides an interactive computerized interview that can be compared scores obtained by human raters to monitor and train clinical raters on a continuing basis in order to reduce rater... Agent: Ubc Speciality Clinical Services, LLC

20130059283 - Dementia care support system: A doctor is supported so that the doctor is able to present appropriate countermeasures corresponding to a symptom of a patient to the patient and a caregiver. A storage portion stores information of a question to be given to a patient of dementia or a caregiver of the patient; a... Agent: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha

20130059284 - Interactive electronic toy and learning device system: A device and system of information exchange for an educational toy is disclosed. Inside an external shell is placed a small computer. The Device interacts through auditory and visual responses, and accepts input through buttons, RFID accessories, smart cards and speech. The Device communicates with other like devices through a... Agent: Teegee, LLC