Patents by Inventor Maureen Rosselli

Maureen Rosselli 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).

  • Method and apparatus for seamless transition of voice and/or text into sign language
    Patent number: 7774194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for seamlessly transitioning text into sign language. The apparatus comprises an encoding module and a translation module. The encoding module includes a camera for recording visual images of a model signing words and phrases, a video box for providing each of the images with a position code, and a processing unit with a memory for storing each of the recorded images so as to create a database of sign language video clips. The translation module includes a processing unit, a monitor associated with the processing unit for displaying a visual output in seamless sign language and a textual output, and a memory containing the database associated with the processing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Inventors: Raanan Liebermann, Boris Nalibotski, Joshua E. Liebermann, Grigory Karapetian, Yuri Ilyich, Alexander Nedzved, Anton Podoprigora, Alex Zapolsky, Maureen Rosselli, Biruk Oleg
  • Method and apparatus for seamless transition of voice and/or text into sign language
    Publication number: 20040034522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for seamlessly transitioning text into sign language. The apparatus comprises an encoding module and a translation module. The encoding module includes a camera for recording visual images of a model signing words and phrases, a video box for providing each of the images with a position code, and a processing unit with a memory for storing each of the recorded images so as to create a database of sign language video clips. The translation module includes a processing unit, a monitor associated with the processing unit for displaying a visual output in seamless sign language and a textual output, and a memory containing the database associated with the processing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Raanan Liebermann, Boris Nalibotski, Joshua E. Liebermann, Grigory Karapetian, Yuri Ilyich, Alexander Nedzved, Anton Podoprigora, Alex Zapolsky, Maureen Rosselli, Biruk Oleg