Patents by Inventor Charles Thomas Emerick

Charles Thomas Emerick 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: 10431220
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses to assist a user in the performance of a plurality of tasks are provided. The invention includes storing at least one care plan for a resident, the care plan defining a plurality of tasks to be performed for providing care to the resident. The method includes capturing speech inputs from the user and providing speech outputs to the user to provide a speech dialog with the user reflective of the care plan. Information is captured with a contactless communication interface and is used for engaging the care plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Vocollect, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Thomas Emerick, James R. Logan, Richard Anthony Bates, James Wahl
  • Publication number: 20180151179
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses to assist a user in the performance of a plurality of tasks are provided. The invention includes storing at least one care plan for a resident, the care plan defining a plurality of tasks to be performed for providing care to the resident. The method includes capturing speech inputs from the user and providing speech outputs to the user to provide a speech dialog with the user reflective of the care plan. Information is captured with a contactless communication interface and is used for engaging the care plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Charles Thomas Emerick, James R. Logan, Richard Anthony Bates, James Wahl
  • Patent number: 9818402
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses to assist a user in the performance of a plurality of tasks are provided. The invention includes storing at least one care plan for a resident, the care plan defining a plurality of tasks to be performed for providing care to the resident. The method includes capturing speech inputs from the user and providing speech outputs to the user to provide a speech dialog with the user reflective of the care plan. Information is captured with a contactless communication interface and is used for engaging the care plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Thomas Emerick, James R. Logan, Richard Anthony Bates, James Wahl
  • Publication number: 20160042737
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses to assist a user in the performance of a plurality of tasks are provided. The invention includes storing at least one care plan for a resident, the care plan defining a plurality of tasks to be performed for providing care to the resident. The method includes capturing speech inputs from the user and providing speech outputs to the user to provide a speech dialog with the user reflective of the care plan. Information is captured with a contactless communication interface and is used for engaging the care plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: Charles Thomas Emerick, James R. Logan, Richard Anthony Bates, James Wahl
  • Patent number: 9171543
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses to assist a user in the performance of a plurality of tasks are provided. The invention includes storing at least one care plan for a resident, the care plan defining a plurality of tasks to be performed for providing care to the resident. Capturing speech inputs from the user, and providing speech outputs to the user to provide a speech dialog with the user reflective of the care plan. Information is captured with a contactless communication interface and is used for engaging the care plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Thomas Emerick, James R. Logan, Richard Anthony Bates, James Wahl
  • Publication number: 20120136667
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses to assist a user in the performance of a plurality of tasks are provided. The invention includes storing at least one care plan for a resident, the care plan defining a plurality of tasks to be performed for providing care to the resident. Capturing speech inputs from the user, and providing speech outputs to the user to provide a speech dialog with the user reflective of the care plan. Information is captured with a contactless communication interface and is used for engaging the care plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Charles Thomas Emerick, James R. Logan, Richard Anthony Bates, James Wahl