Patents by Inventor Jenna Reinen
Jenna Reinen 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).
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Patent number: 11749132Abstract: A method includes detecting an eye movement of a reader during a reading of presented text; determining, based on whether an eye movement is detected, whether the reader is looking at the presented text; pausing a presentation of the presented text if it is determined that the reader is not looking at the presented text; and resuming, if the presentation of the text is paused, the presentation of the presented text.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2018Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Aldis Sipolins, Marco Cavallo, Ravi Tejwani, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu
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Patent number: 11666269Abstract: A sleeping mask includes a signal processor for processing sensor data, an infrared light source coupled to the signal processor and configured to emit infrared light toward an eyelid of a user, and an array of infrared sensors coupled to the signal processor and configured to receive infrared light reflected from the eyelid of the user.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Rajeev Narayanan, Bing Dang, Jenna Reinen, Jeffrey L. Rogers
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Publication number: 20230147846Abstract: In an approach to monitoring and querying autobiographical events, one or more computer processors receive data from one or more sensors associated with a user. Based on the received data from the one or more sensors, one or more computer processors detect an autobiographical event associated with the user. One or more computer processors convert the received data from the one or more sensors into one or more observations associated with the autobiographical event. One or more computer processors convert the one or more observations into one or more questions associated with the one or more observations. One or more computer processors query the user with the one or more questions. One or more computer processors receive at least one response to the one or more questions from the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2021Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Rachel Ostrand, Jenna Reinen, Ryan Anderson, Joseph Kozhaya
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Patent number: 11617513Abstract: A method, a structure, and a computer system for cardiorespiratory monitoring via rapid eye movement. The method comprises detecting eye movement of a user while asleep and determining whether the user is subject to a cardiorespiratory condition based on comparing the detected eye movement to a model.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2019Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Rajeev Narayanan, Jenna Reinen
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Publication number: 20210353219Abstract: A sleeping mask includes a signal processor for processing sensor data, an infrared light source coupled to the signal processor and configured to emit infrared light toward an eyelid of a user, and an array of infrared sensors coupled to the signal processor and configured to receive infrared light reflected from the eyelid of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2020Publication date: November 18, 2021Inventors: RAJEEV NARAYANAN, BING DANG, JENNA REINEN, JEFFREY L. ROGERS
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Patent number: 11010176Abstract: A data presentation method through augmented reality, system, and computer program product include creating a file container for a presentation that supports raw data embedding and definition of available interactions and levels of confidentiality of information for the presentation, streaming presentation content from the file container to a plurality of augmented reality devices, and generating a personalized individual interactive experience of the presentation content for at least one person wearing an augmented reality device in the plurality of augmented reality devices.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Marco Cavallo, Jenna Reinen, Ravi Tejwani, Aldis Sipolins, Hui Wu
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Publication number: 20210121080Abstract: A method, a structure, and a computer system for cardiorespiratory monitoring via rapid eye movement. The method comprises detecting eye movement of a user while asleep and determining whether the user is subject to a cardiorespiratory condition based on comparing the detected eye movement to a model.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2019Publication date: April 29, 2021Inventors: RAJEEV NARAYANAN, Jenna Reinen
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Patent number: 10922821Abstract: Systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products to generate virtual motion sensor data from computer animations are provided. A system can comprise a memory that stores computer executable components and a processor that executes the computer executable components stored in the memory. The computer executable components can comprise a tracker component that can track virtual location data corresponding to a feature of a computer animated character in a virtual environment. The computer executable components can further comprise a virtual motion sensor component that, based on the virtual location data, can generate virtual motion sensor data.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2020Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Marco Cavallo, Ravi Tejwani, Patrick Watson, Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu
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Patent number: 10915740Abstract: A facial expression feedback system for providing real-time feedback on how closely a user matches his or her facial expression to a target expression is presented. The facial expression feedback system receives sensor data captured by a set of sensors. The facial expression feedback system evaluates the captured sensor data to generate a set of confidence scores with respect to a target facial expression. The system presents the feedback by modifying a multimedia presentation based on the generated set of confidence scores.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2018Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu, Ravi Tejwani, Marco Cavallo
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Publication number: 20200401933Abstract: A system includes a virtual reality system configured to enable a user to interact with a virtual environment, a plurality of biofeedback sensors configured to monitor a user, and a computer system including a virtual reality module configured to generate at least a view of the virtual environment, a biofeedback module configured to fuse output of the plurality of biofeedback sensors with a plurality of events within the virtual environment, a training module configured to generate a model of user behavior, wherein the training module executed by the computer system enables the computer system to make a prediction of a user response of the user based on a corpus of biofeedback data, and an alert module configured to generate at least one alert to the user via the virtual reality system based on the user response predicted by the computer system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2019Publication date: December 24, 2020Inventors: Jenna Reinen, Aldis Sipolins, Patrick Watson, Ravi Tejwani, Marco Cavallo, Hui Wu
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Patent number: 10775879Abstract: A virtual reality (VR) system for VR desk application that allows a user to move in a VR environment while sitting in front of a working desk is provided. The VR system receives sensor data from a mobile device. The VR system generates a set of sitting motion data by interpreting the received sensor data as a motion of a limb of a person in a sitting posture. The VR system maps the set of sitting motion data into a set of movements in the VR environment. The VR system renders the VR environment and presents the rendered VR environment.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2019Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Marco Cavallo, Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Ravi Tejwani, Hui Wu
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Publication number: 20200285304Abstract: A virtual reality (VR) system for VR desk application that allows a user to move in a VR environment while sitting in front of a working desk is provided. The VR system receives sensor data from a mobile device. The VR system generates a set of sitting motion data by interpreting the received sensor data as a motion of a limb of a person in a sitting posture. The VR system maps the set of sitting motion data into a set of movements in the VR environment. The VR system renders the VR environment and presents the rendered VR environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2019Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventors: Marco Cavallo, Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Ravi Tejwani, Hui Wu
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Patent number: 10725540Abstract: Augmented reality speed reading is provided by detecting a reader's changing gaze direction; detecting movements of the reader's eye; and between movements of the reader's eye, displaying text at the reader's gaze direction. An exemplary apparatus includes an eye illuminator that delivers light to a reader's eye; an eyeward camera that generates digital images of the reader's eye including reflected light from the eye illuminator; a display; and a processor that is connected in communication with the eyeward camera and the display. The processor implements an eye tracking module that receives the digital images from the eyeward camera and detects the reader's gaze direction, and the processor implements a text display module that controls the display to present text at the reader's gaze direction.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Ravi Tejwani, Marco Cavallo, Hui Wu
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Publication number: 20200234454Abstract: Systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products to generate virtual motion sensor data from computer animations are provided. A system can comprise a memory that stores computer executable components and a processor that executes the computer executable components stored in the memory. The computer executable components can comprise a tracker component that can track virtual location data corresponding to a feature of a computer animated character in a virtual environment. The computer executable components can further comprise a virtual motion sensor component that, based on the virtual location data, can generate virtual motion sensor data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2020Publication date: July 23, 2020Inventors: Marco Cavallo, Ravi Tejwani, Patrick Watson, Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu
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Publication number: 20200160744Abstract: A method includes detecting an eye movement of a reader during a reading of presented text; determining, based on whether an eye movement is detected, whether the reader is looking at the presented text; pausing a presentation of the presented text if it is determined that the reader is not looking at the presented text; and resuming, if the presentation of the text is paused, the presentation of the presented text.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2018Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Aldis Sipolins, Marco Cavallo, Ravi Tejwani, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu
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Patent number: 10657656Abstract: Systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products to generate virtual motion sensor data from computer animations are provided. A system can comprise a memory that stores computer executable components and a processor that executes the computer executable components stored in the memory. The computer executable components can comprise a tracker component that can track virtual location data corresponding to a feature of a computer animated character in a virtual environment. The computer executable components can further comprise a virtual motion sensor component that, based on the virtual location data, can generate virtual motion sensor data.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2018Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Marco Cavallo, Ravi Tejwani, Patrick Watson, Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu
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Publication number: 20200117484Abstract: A data presentation method through augmented reality, system, and computer program product include creating a file container for a presentation that supports raw data embedding and definition of available interactions and levels of confidentiality of information for the presentation, streaming presentation content from the file container to a plurality of augmented reality devices, and generating a personalized individual interactive experience of the presentation content for at least one person wearing an augmented reality device in the plurality of augmented reality devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2018Publication date: April 16, 2020Inventors: Marco Cavallo, Jenna Reinen, Ravi Tejwani, Aldis Sipolins, Hui Wu
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Publication number: 20200034606Abstract: A facial expression feedback system for providing real-time feedback on how closely a user matches his or her facial expression to a target expression is presented. The facial expression feedback system receives sensor data captured by a set of sensors. The facial expression feedback system evaluates the captured sensor data to generate a set of confidence scores with respect to a target facial expression. The system presents the feedback by modifying a multimedia presentation based on the generated set of confidence scores.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2018Publication date: January 30, 2020Inventors: Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu, Ravi Tejwani, Marco Cavallo
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Patent number: 10524737Abstract: Techniques that facilitate condition detection in a virtual reality system and/or an augmented reality system are provided. In one example, a system includes a virtual reality component and an anomaly detection component. The virtual reality component collects motion data and biometric data from a virtual reality device. The motion data is indicative of motion information associated with one or more accelerometer sensors of the virtual reality device. The biometric data is indicative of biometric information associated with one or more biometric sensors of the virtual reality device. The anomaly detection component integrates the motion data and the biometric data into a machine learning model to generate anomaly detection data for the virtual reality device.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2018Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Aldis Sipolins, Jenna Reinen, Hui Wu, Ravi Tejwani, Marco Cavallo
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Publication number: 20200004326Abstract: Augmented reality speed reading is provided by detecting a reader's changing gaze direction; detecting movements of the reader's eye; and between movements of the reader's eye, displaying text at the reader's gaze direction. An exemplary apparatus includes an eye illuminator that delivers light to a reader's eye; an eyeward camera that generates digital images of the reader's eye including reflected light from the eye illuminator; a display; and a processor that is connected in communication with the eyeward camera and the display. The processor implements an eye tracking module that receives the digital images from the eyeward camera and detects the reader's gaze direction, and the processor implements a text display module that controls the display to present text at the reader's gaze direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2018Publication date: January 2, 2020Inventors: ALDIS SIPOLINS, JENNA REINEN, RAVI TEJWANI, MARCO CAVALLO, HUI WU