Patents by Inventor Brent H. Rossen

Brent H. Rossen 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).

  • Communication and skills training using interactive virtual humans
    Patent number: 10643487
    Abstract: A system for providing interaction between a virtual human and a user, the system comprising: a tangible interface providing a physical interface between the user and the virtual human, an imaging system directed towards the physical interface to provide images of the user interacting with the tangible interface; a tracking system tracking at least one position or the user; a microphone capturing speech from the user; a simulation system receiving inputs from the tangible interface, the imaging system, the tracking system and the microphone, the simulation system generating output signals corresponding to the virtual human; and a display presenting the output signals to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignees: August University Research Institute, Inc., University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
    Inventors: Benjamin Chak Lum Lok, David Scott Lind, Juan Carlos Cendan, Andrew Brian Raij, Brent H. Rossen, Aaron Andrew Kotranza, Kyle John Johnsen
  • COMMUNICATION AND SKILLS TRAINING USING INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL HUMANS
    Publication number: 20180322800
    Abstract: A system for providing interaction between a virtual human and a user, the system comprising: a tangible interface providing a physical interface between the user and the virtual human, an imaging system directed towards the physical interface to provide images of the user interacting with the tangible interface; a tracking system tracking at least one position or the user; a microphone capturing speech from the user; a simulation system receiving inputs from the tangible interface, the imaging system, the tracking system and the microphone, the simulation system generating output signals corresponding to the virtual human; and a display presenting the output signals to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicants: University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, Augusta University Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Chak Lum Lok, David Scott Lind, Juan Carlos Cendan, Andrew Brian Raij, Brent H. Rossen, Aaron Andrew Kotranza, Kyle John Johnsen
  • Communication and skills training using interactive virtual humans
    Patent number: 9978288
    Abstract: A system for providing interaction between a virtual human and a user, the system comprising: a tangible interface providing a physical interface between the user and the virtual human, an imaging system directed towards the physical interface to provide images of the user interacting with the tangible interface; a tracking system tracking at least one position or the user; a microphone capturing speech from the user; a simulation system receiving inputs from the tangible interface, the imaging system, the tracking system and the microphone, the simulation system generating output signals corresponding to the virtual human; and a display presenting the output signals to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignees: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Augusta University Research Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Chak Lum Lok, David Scott Lind, Juan Carlos Cendan, Andrew Brian Raij, Brent H. Rossen, Aaron Andrew Kotranza, Kyle John Johnsen
  • Communication And Skills Training Using Interactive Virtual Humans
    Publication number: 20120139828
    Abstract: A system for providing interaction between a virtual human and a user, the system comprising: a tangible interface providing a physical interface between the user and the virtual human, an imaging system directed towards the physical interface to provide images of the user interacting with the tangible interface; a tracking system tracking at least one position or the user; a microphone capturing speech from the user; a simulation system receiving inputs from the tangible interface, the imaging system, the tracking system and the microphone, the simulation system generating output signals corresponding to the virtual human; and a display presenting the output signals to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2010
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicants: GEORGIA HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Benjamin Chak Lum Lok, David Scott Lind, Juan Carlos Cendan, Andrew Brian Raij, Brent H. Rossen, Aaron Andrew Kotranza, Kyle John Johnsen