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Communication Aids For The Handicapped

Communication Aids For The Handicapped patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

05/10/07 - 20070105072 - Orally mounted wireless transcriber device
A wireless electronic device transcribes spoken words into text for input on an electronic device such as, but not limited to, a computer, cell phone, handheld computer, Blackberry or vehicle navigation system. The wireless transcriber device mounts within the oral cavity, preferably to the back side of a tooth, and ...

03/08/07 - 20070054245 - Behavior modification system
The invention is directed to a system for reminding an inattentive child to return to an ongoing educational task. The system comprises a transmitter means that is adapted to transmit a signal to one or more individually tuned receivers that are adapted to be worn by a student, each of ...

12/21/06 - 20060286513 - Sign language educational doll
An apparatus and method are disclosed for a doll for demonstrating sign language elements, particularly the American Manual Alphabet (“AMA”). The doll comprises an electromechanical arm and hand controllable to demonstrate sign language. The doll also comprises an audio means for vocalizing the verbal equivalent of the AMA sign, and ...

11/16/06 - 20060257827 - Method and apparatus to individualize content in an augmentative and alternative communication device
An assistive communication apparatus which facilitates communication between a linguistically impaired user and others, wherein the apparatus comprises a display capable of presenting a plurality of graphical user interface elements; a camera which can record at least one image when operated by a user; at least one data storage device, ...

10/19/06 - 20060234193 - Sign language interpretation system and a sign language interpretation method
A sign language interpretation system has a function to interconnect a deaf-mute person terminal, a non-deaf-mute person terminal, and a sign language interpreter terminal, and a function to synthesize a video/audio signal received from each terminal and to transmit a synthesized signal to each terminal in order to provide a ...

08/10/06 - 20060177799 - Methods and devices for treating non-stuttering speech-language disorders using delayed auditory feedback
Methods, devices and systems treat non-stuttering speech and/or language related disorders by administering a delayed auditory feedback signal having a delay of under about 200 ms via a portable device. The DAF treatment may be delivered on a chronic basis. For certain disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, the delay is ...

08/03/06 - 20060172266 - Touch sensitive display device
A touch sensitive display device is described. The device has a touch screen and an overlay. The touch screen has a plurality of data entry locations. The overlay has a guide portion and a support portion. The guide portion has one or more apertures and one or more tactile markers, ...

06/22/06 - 20060134585 - Interactive animation system for sign language
A method and system for interactive communication in sign language using computer animation. In one aspect, a user interface is provided with a first activity area and a second activity area. A three-dimensional avatar configured to communicate using sign language is displayed between the first activity area and the second ...

06/15/06 - 20060127863 - Educational blocks
An educational block having at least one block surface with at least one character thereon, the character having a tactile character surface in the shape of the character represented recessed below the block surface. ...

05/18/06 - 20060105301 - Assistive communication device
An assistive communication device of the type on which a user can compose a message to be spoken by the device, using an input device to select items on a display to construct the message, can operate in a mode suitable for visually impaired and/or inexperienced users by aurally stepping ...

04/20/06 - 20060084038 - Method for communicating using pictograms
A device for communicating, preferably between two people who could not normally orally communicate, by at least one user pointing to pictograms on the device. The device can be a static medium having a plurality of icons thereon or can be part of a computer generated program having a graphic ...

03/23/06 - 20060063138 - Methods and systems for adapting data from a user interface
Systems and methods are disclosed for adapting data from a user interface. The disclosed systems and methods may include creating an identification associated with at least one screen on the user interface. The at least one screen may be produced by an executed software module. The disclosed systems and methods ...

02/23/06 - 20060040240 - Educational tool and method of use thereof
An educational tool for use in connection with assisting educationally-challenged students, including autistic students, in developing higher skill sets is disclosed. According to the invention, the tool assists in teaching higher level skills sets including those necessary and desirable for promoting learning of borders and edges, as commonly found in ...

12/08/05 - 20050272012 - Method and apparatus for thermal coding of colors
A method and apparatus of thermally coding a color-coded object is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: dividing the object into any number of zones based on the use of at least one color in the object; assigning each of said zones a desired temperature; thermally insulating each of ...

11/10/05 - 20050250078 - Dase system: dickinson amidon sign encoding system
Visual and kinetic educational systems and methods are disclosed for promoting literacy for users of American Sign Language (ASL). Embodiments of the systems and methods give ASL a lasting visual component. Embodiments provided include sandpaper handshapes, object bags, a moveable sign encoding system, and a grammar system. There are provided ...

11/10/05 - 20050250077 - Printed matter for joint reading by a visually impaired and a sighted person
The present invention provides a print lay-out of conventional textual characters and corresponding Braille characters that facilitates concurrent reading of the textual and the Braille characters, respectively, by a sighted person and a visually impaired, or blind, individual. More particularly, the textual and Braille characters can be presented in a ...

10/06/05 - 20050221260 - Finger reading label producing system, method and program
For enabling many peoples to make an input operation, for producing and recognizing the braille characters and/or normal characters, easily, thereby contributing of spreading the braille labels, widely, on which the braille characters are described, not only forming convex portions on a braille label, corresponding to the contents of braille ...

09/22/05 - 20050208457 - Digital object recognition audio-assistant for the visually impaired
A camera-based object detection system for a severely visually impaired or blind person consisting a digital camera mounted on the person's eyeglass or head that takes images on demand. Near-real time image processing algorithms decipher certain attributes of the captured image by processing it for edge pattern detection within a ...

07/28/05 - 20050164148 - Tactile overlay for an imaging display
A tactile overlay for a touchscreen includes one or more button structures, a flexible resilient membrane, and one or more nibs corresponding to the one or more button structures. The overlay is disposed over and in propinquity with the touchscreen display, with button and corresponding nib structure(s) of the overlay ...



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