Patents by Inventor Rickey J. Spiece

Rickey J. Spiece 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: 4798543
    Abstract: Interactive training method and system is provided for the selective presentation of audio and video training program information to learner-operators. The audio and video program information is transduced from recorded program media under the control of a program control unit. The program control unit includes a computer that is responsive to a control program record. The recorded audio and video program information and the control program define a lesson of a training program. Each lesson includes a plurality of lesson segments or units. The interactive training system includes a video transducing device for a first program record that includes video program information and accompanying audio information. The video transducing device is capable of single video frame display as a still frame. The system also includes an audio transducing device for a second program record that includes audio program information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1989
    Assignee: Bell & Howell Company
    Inventor: Rickey J. Spiece