Abstract: An automated timed manual performance (TMP) system which includes a base unit having attached manual dexterity test components. Connected to the base is a reaction sensor which allows determination of the exact time of beginning and ending the manual dexterity task(s). The sensor is also connected to either a personal computer or a direct readout device. The system also optionally includes software to guide an operator through administration of a TMP test, and to display and analyze the results of the test.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 31, 1995
Date of Patent:
May 26, 1998
Assignee:
Quantum Research Services, Inc.
Inventors:
William L. Dunn, Hiawatha C. Demby, Michael H. Van Haaren, Abdelfatah M. Yacout, Mark E. Williams