Patents by Inventor Barbara Ander

Barbara Ander has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10274908
    Abstract: The system and method provides users with customized alerts that are unique to each user and environment through the use of an application in communication with a smart wireless signaling puck, the puck vibrates in response to alerts based on a customized vibration pattern from the smartphone and from time based commands stored in memory on the puck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Alexis Kashar
  • Patent number: 9852656
    Abstract: The alarm monitoring system provides various alerts of events that are not readily discernable to those with hearing difficulties. The system generates visual, vibratory, and high decibel alerts separately or in combination to alert the user to a wide variety of events for those with multisensory impairments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander, Alexis Kashar
  • Publication number: 20150199919
    Abstract: The alarm monitoring system provides various alerts of events that are not readily discernable to those with hearing difficulties. The system generates visual, vibratory, and high decibel alerts separately or in combination to alert the user to a wide variety of events for those with multisensory impairments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander, Alexis Kashar
  • Publication number: 20150198939
    Abstract: The system and method provides users with customized alerts that are unique to each user and environment through the use of an application in communication with a smart wireless signaling puck, the puck vibrates in response to alerts based on a customized vibration pattern from the smartphone and from time based commands stored in memory on the puck.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Alexis Kashar
  • Patent number: 8566077
    Abstract: A digital sign language translator has a case configured to be supported by a hand of a user, a touch screen display located on a face of the case, a microprocessor for selectively translating words, letters, and numbers into video clips of an actual person performing a sign language translation. The translator has an internal memory device for storing a standard database selected words, letters, and numbers and the corresponding video clip of an actual person performing a sign language translation of words, letters, and numbers. The translator further includes a memory card slot for receiving an external memory card, the external memory card having an expanded vocabulary to supplement the standard database contained on the internal memory. The translator further includes a battery for powering the translator and a keyboard selectively shown on the touch screen display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander
  • Publication number: 20100291968
    Abstract: A digital sign language translator has a case configured to be supported by a hand of a user, a touch screen display located on a face of the case, a microprocessor for selectively translating words, letters, and numbers into video clips of an actual person performing a sign language translation. The translator has an internal memory device for storing a standard database selected words, letters, and numbers and the corresponding video clip of an actual person performing a sign language translation of words, letters, and numbers. The translator further includes a memory card slot for receiving an external memory card, the external memory card having an expanded vocabulary to supplement the standard database contained on the internal memory. The translator further includes a battery for powering the translator and a keyboard selectively shown on the touch screen display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander
  • Publication number: 20080195373
    Abstract: A digital sign language translator system has a means for inputting words and phrases, a microprocessor for digitally translating the words and phrases into sign language, and a means for displaying the corresponding sign language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander