Patents by Inventor David E. Charron

David E. Charron 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).

  • Systems and methods for training meta-attention
    Patent number: 9378658
    Abstract: A meta-attention trainer for enhancing the meta-attention of a user. The trainer includes a processor coupled to a display device. The display device presents the user with a cognitive task that includes a stimuli. The cognitive task specifies a desired response to the stimuli. The processor assesses attentional control of the user in relation to the cognitive task, and generates an instruction and/or a feedback, based on the attentional control assessment, to the user, thereby enabling the user to reflect on the meta-attention of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Think-Now Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory V. Simpson, David E. Charron
  • Systems and Methods for Training Meta-Attention
    Publication number: 20140017645
    Abstract: A meta-attention trainer for enhancing the meta-attention of a user. The trainer includes a processor coupled to a display device. The display device presents the user with a cognitive task that includes a stimuli. The cognitive task specifies a desired response to the stimuli. The processor assesses attentional control of the user in relation to the cognitive task, and generates an instruction and/or a feedback, based on the attentional control assessment, to the user, thereby enabling the user to reflect on the meta-attention of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Gregory V. Simpson, David E. Charron