Patents by Inventor Jennifer Kim

Jennifer Kim 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: 7761144
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and computer program product that provides, among other things, a procedure for the enhanced assessment of attention-related impairments of individuals. Further, the method, apparatus, and computer program product enhances existing assessment instruments by providing a way to reduce diagnostic error through the combining of the results of disparate assessment instruments. Potential users of this product will be any person or organization that diagnoses or treats persons with attentional or cognitive impairments. The method can be used for initial screening and diagnosis of disorders associated with impaired attention, such as ADHD, as well as for treatment and evaluation of the effects of treatments, such as medication or additional therapies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Daniel J. Cox, Boris P. Kovatchev, Rayna S. Robeva, Jennifer Kim Penberthy
  • Publication number: 20090156954
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and computer useable medium that provides, among other things, a standardized test protocol for screening and evaluation of attentional impairment using EEG data. Further, the method, apparatus, and computer program product enhances existing psychological, behavioral, and physiological EEG data acquisition systems by introducing a sequential stochastic model procedure, and an intelligent data interpretation component capable of assessing EEG inconsistencies associated attentional impairments. Potential users of this product will be any person or organization that diagnoses or treats persons with attentional or cognitive impairments. The method can be used for initial screening and diagnosis of disorders associated with impaired attention, such as ADHD, as well as for treatment and evaluation of the effects of treatments, such as medication or additional therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Daniel J. Cox, Boris P. Kovatchev, Rayna S. Robeva, Jennifer Kim Penberthy
  • Publication number: 20080220400
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and computer program product that provides, among other things, a procedure for the enhanced assessment of attention-related impairments of individuals. Further, the method, apparatus, and computer program product enhances existing assessment instruments by providing a way to reduce diagnostic error through the combining of the results of disparate assessment instruments. Potential users of this product will be any person or organization that diagnoses or treats persons with attentional or cognitive impairments. The method can be used for initial screening and diagnosis of disorders associated with impaired attention, such as ADHD, as well as for treatment and evaluation of the effects of treatments, such as medication or additional therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel J. Cox, Boris P. Kovatchev, Rayna S. Robeva, Jennifer Kim Penberthy
  • Patent number: 7403814
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and computer useable medium that provides, among other things, a standardized test protocol for screening and evaluation of attentional impairment using EEG data. Further, the method, apparatus, and computer program product enhances existing psychological, behavioral, and physiological EEG data acquisition systems by introducing a sequential stochastic model procedure, and an intelligent data interpretation component capable of assessing EEG inconsistencies associated attentional impairments. Potential users of this product will be any person or organization that diagnoses or treats persons with attentional or cognitive impairments. The method can be used for initial screening and diagnosis of disorders associated with impaired attention, such as ADHD, as well as for treatment and evaluation of the effects of treatments, such as medication or additional therapies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Daniel J. Cox, Boris P. Kovatchev, Rayna S. Robeva, Jennifer Kim Penberthy
  • Publication number: 20060116925
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method(s) for marketing by providing information of life in a foreign country and/or area, including but not limited to advertisements via CD-ROM, in the airplane, other transportation vehicles, and/or terminals, mainly but not limited to international aircrafts transporting international passengers en route to a new country of destination, in a language comfortable for the passenger. All the information that must be stored in this CD-ROM are converted and organized into electronic format to fit and to be transferred to the provided space of the web page style segmentation. This CD-ROM is distributed via 1) the various transportation companies to their passengers for free or minimal cost, and/or 2) agents at the transportation terminals. All the advertisers can provide their advertisement in many different ways including video, audio, picture, graphics, and etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2004
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Inventors: Yoo Seung Kim, Jennifer Kim
  • Publication number: 20050244800
    Abstract: A portable virtual personality cultivation device to aid the teachings of the various religious scripts. The inventive device includes an input and output device as well as display device to alert the user of the processed information, i.e. quantified value of person's character based on various religious teachings. The device can be a hardware by itself or be installed as a part of various portable devices. The device can also be installed internally as a computer software.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Inventors: Yoo Seung Kim, Jennifer Kim
  • Publication number: 20040152995
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and computer useable medium that provides, among other things, a standardized test protocol for screening and evaluation of attentional impairment using EEG data. Further, the method, apparatus, and computer program product enhances existing psychological, behavioral, and physiological EEG data acquisition systems by introducing a sequential stochastic model procedure, and an intelligent data interpretation component capable of assessing EEG inconsistencies associated attentional impairments. Potential users of this product will be any person or organization that diagnoses or treats persons with attentional or cognitive impairments. The method can be used for initial screening and diagnosis of disorders associated with impaired attention, such as ADHD, as well as for treatment and evaluation of the effects of treatments, such as medication or additional therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2003
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: Daniel J. Cox, Boris P. Kovatchev, Rayna S. Robeva, Jennifer Kim Penberthy