Patents Assigned to NEOSENSORY, INC.
  • Patent number: 11877975
    Abstract: A system for providing multimodal stimulation to a user includes a tactile device including a set of tactile actuators. Additionally, the system can include and/or interface with a user device, a remote computing system, and/or any other devices. A method for multimodal stimulation functions to provide therapy to a user for tinnitus or other conditions, and includes any or all of: receiving a set of inputs; determining a set of outputs; providing the set of outputs to a user; and adjusting any or all of the set of outputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Michael V. Perrotta
  • Patent number: 11862147
    Abstract: A system for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with a set of models and/or algorithms. Additionally or alternatively, the system can include and/or interface with any or all of: a processing subsystem; a sensory output device; a user device; an audio input device; and/or any other components. A method for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with: receiving a set of inputs; processing the set of inputs to determine a set of sensory outputs; and providing the set of sensory outputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Oleksii Abramenko, Kaan Donbekci, Michael V. Perrotta, Scott Novich, Kathleen W. McMahon, David M. Eagleman
  • Patent number: 11660246
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 11644900
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, the method including: receiving an input signal from a sensing device associated with a sensory modality of the user; generating a preprocessed signal upon preprocessing the input signal with a set of preprocessing operations; extracting a set of features from the preprocessed signal; processing the set of features with a neural network system; mapping outputs of the neural network system to a device domain associated with a device including a distribution of haptic actuators in proximity to the user; and at the distribution of haptic actuators, cooperatively producing a haptic output representative of at least a portion of the input signal, thereby providing information to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Scott D. Novich, Danny Goodman, Abhipray Sahoo, Michael Perrotta
  • Patent number: 11614802
    Abstract: A method for haptic stimulation includes any or all of: receiving an audio input; determining a set of parameters based on the audio input; determining a set of stimulation locations based on a collective set of energy parameters; assigning a vibration intensity to a set of one or more haptic actuators; and stimulating a user at the set of haptic locations based on the vibration intensities. A system for haptic stimulation includes an actuation subsystem having a set of actuators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Michael V. Perrotta, Scott Novich, Abhipray Sahoo
  • Patent number: 11497675
    Abstract: A system for providing multimodal stimulation to a user includes a tactile device including a set of tactile actuators. Additionally, the system can include and/or interface with a user device, a remote computing system, and/or any other devices. A method for multimodal stimulation functions to provide therapy to a user for tinnitus or other conditions, and includes any or all of: receiving a set of inputs; determining a set of outputs; providing the set of outputs to a user; and adjusting any or all of the set of outputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael V. Perrotta, David M. Eagleman
  • Patent number: 11467668
    Abstract: A system for haptic stimulation includes a haptic device and preferably interfaces with and/or includes a virtual platform. A method for haptic stimulation includes: receiving a set of inputs; determining one or more parameters associated with a virtual object based on the set of inputs; and prescribing a stimulation pattern to one or more haptic actuators of a haptic device. Additionally or alternatively, the method 200 can include any or all of: presenting information to a user; selecting one or more haptic actuators of a haptic device based on the parameter(s); and/or any other suitable processes performed in any order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Michael Perrotta, Scott Novich
  • Patent number: 11467667
    Abstract: A system for haptic stimulation includes: an actuation subsystem having a set of actuators, a support subsystem, a rigid housing, a sensor subsystem, a control module, and an electrical subsystem. A method for manufacturing a system for haptic stimulation includes performing a set of injection molding processes to form the support subsystem and/or the rigid housing; integrating the actuation subsystem within the support subsystem; and coupling the rigid housing to the support subsystem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, Mark Strawn, Yongchenn Low, Jose Balderas, Joseph Marquis, David Eagleman
  • Patent number: 11207236
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 11079851
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, the method including: receiving an input signal from a sensing device associated with a sensory modality of the user; generating a preprocessed signal upon preprocessing the input signal with a set of preprocessing operations; extracting a set of features from the preprocessed signal; processing the set of features with a neural network system; mapping outputs of the neural network system to a device domain associated with a device including a distribution of haptic actuators in proximity to the user; and at the distribution of haptic actuators, cooperatively producing a haptic output representative of at least a portion of the input signal, thereby providing information to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Scott D. Novich, Danny Goodman, Abhipray Sahoo, Michael Perrotta
  • Patent number: 11079854
    Abstract: A method for haptic stimulation includes any or all of: receiving an audio input; determining a set of parameters based on the audio input; determining a set of stimulation locations based on a collective set of energy parameters; assigning a vibration intensity to a set of one or more haptic actuators; and stimulating a user at the set of haptic locations based on the vibration intensities. A system for haptic stimulation includes an actuation subsystem having a set of actuators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Michael V. Perrotta
  • Patent number: 10993872
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 10744058
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 10699538
    Abstract: A method including: receiving a music input; determining values of musical parameters based on the input; generating a spatial representation of the music input based on the values; and at a plurality of haptic actuators defining a spatial distribution, cooperatively producing a haptic output based on the spatial representation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott D. Novich, David M. Eagleman
  • Patent number: 10642362
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, the method including: receiving an input signal from a sensing device associated with a sensory modality of the user; generating a preprocessed signal upon preprocessing the input signal with a set of preprocessing operations; extracting a set of features from the preprocessed signal; processing the set of features with a neural network system; mapping outputs of the neural network system to a device domain associated with a device including a distribution of haptic actuators in proximity to the user; and at the distribution of haptic actuators, cooperatively producing a haptic output representative of at least a portion of the input signal, thereby providing information to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Scott D. Novich, Danny Goodman, Abhipray Sahoo, Michael Perotta
  • Patent number: 10198076
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, the method including: receiving an input signal from a sensing device associated with a sensory modality of the user; generating a preprocessed signal upon preprocessing the input signal with a set of preprocessing operations; extracting a set of features from the preprocessed signal; processing the set of features with a neural network system; mapping outputs of the neural network system to a device domain associated with a device including a distribution of haptic actuators in proximity to the user; and at the distribution of haptic actuators, cooperatively producing a haptic output representative of at least a portion of the input signal, thereby providing information to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Scott D. Novich, Danny Goodman, Abhipray Sahoo, Michael Perotta
  • Patent number: 10181331
    Abstract: A method for transforming input information into outputs, preferably including: receiving input information; transforming the input information into a set of intermediary components; implementing a transformation model with the set of intermediary components, the transformation model operable to encode the set of intermediary components across a set of output parameters in a device domain associated with a device; and executing control signals operable to deliver outputs, based on the set of output parameters, to a user of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: NEOSENSORY, INC.
    Inventors: David Eagleman, Scott Novich
  • Patent number: D948057
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventor: Syed Rahman