Patents by Inventor Dixie Ziegler

Dixie Ziegler 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).

  • Segment-based queueing for audio captioning
    Patent number: 9571638
    Abstract: A method includes receiving an audio signal. The method further includes determining segments of audio from the audio signal. The method further includes sending a first segment of the audio signal to a first communication assistant (CA) device. The method further includes sending a second segment of the audio signal to a second CA device. The method further includes receiving a first text string associated with the first segment from the first CA device. The method further includes sending the first text string to a text display device. The method further includes receiving a second text string associated with the second segment from the second CA device. The method further includes sending the second text string to the text display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: NEDELCO, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffery F. Knighton, Seth Marks, William Chad Sumsion, Dixie Ziegler