Patents by Inventor Gary B. Fogel

Gary B. Fogel 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: 8273034
    Abstract: A method for generating optimized tinnitus masks includes, for example, presenting stimuli in succession to a user, receiving the user's rating of the effectiveness of each presented stimulus in reducing tinnitus, selecting a subset of the stimuli to maintain as tinnitus masks, and, generating variant stimuli from the subset of the stimuli that is maintained as tinnitus masks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Natural Selection, Inc.
    Inventors: David B. Fogel, Gary B. Fogel
  • Patent number: 8103615
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention is a method for identifying at least one property of data. An example of the method includes receiving data, and making assessments regarding the data. The method also includes applying at least one behavioral operator, and outputting results. The method further comprises receiving feedback concerning system performance. Additionally, the method includes adjusting at least one parameter based on the feedback received concerning system performance, wherein the at least one parameter is a parameter of a machine learning method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Natural Selection, Inc.
    Inventors: David B. Fogel, Gary B. Fogel
  • Publication number: 20110202391
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention is a method for identifying at least one property of data. An example of the method includes receiving data, and making assessments regarding the data. The method also includes applying at least one behavioral operator, and outputting results. The method further comprises receiving feedback concerning system performance. Additionally, the method includes adjusting at least one parameter based on the feedback received concerning system performance, wherein the at least one parameter is a parameter of a machine learning method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: David B. Fogel, Gary B. Fogel
  • Patent number: 7958079
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention is a method for identifying at least one property of data. An example of the method includes receiving data, and making assessments regarding the data. The method also includes applying at least one behavioral operator, and outputting results. The method further comprises receiving feedback concerning system performance. Additionally, the method includes adjusting at least one parameter based on the feedback received concerning system performance, wherein the at least one parameter is a parameter of a machine learning method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Natural Selection, Inc.
    Inventors: David B. Fogel, Gary B. Fogel
  • Publication number: 20090319346
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention is a method for identifying at least one property of data. An example of the method includes receiving data, and making assessments regarding the data. The method also includes applying at least one behavioral operator, and outputting results. The method further comprises receiving feedback concerning system performance. Additionally, the method includes adjusting at least one parameter based on the feedback received concerning system performance, wherein the at least one parameter is a parameter of a machine learning method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: David B. Fogel, Gary B. Fogel
  • Publication number: 20090099476
    Abstract: A method for generating optimized tinnitus masks includes, for example, presenting stimuli in succession to a user, receiving the user's rating of the effectiveness of each presented stimulus in reducing tinnitus, selecting a subset of the stimuli to maintain as tinnitus masks, and, generating variant stimuli from the subset of the stimuli that is maintained as tinnitus masks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: David B. Fogel, Gary B. Fogel
  • Publication number: 20040018535
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of identifying structures in nucleic acid sequences using evolutionary computation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Publication date: January 29, 2004
    Inventors: Rangarajan Sampath, David J. Ecker, Richard H. Griffey, Gary B. Fogel, V. William Porto