Patents by Inventor Nathan J. Gordon

Nathan J. Gordon 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).

  • Detection of deception and truth-telling using fMRI of the brain
    Patent number: 8571629
    Abstract: Methods for deriving an indication of truth or deception are disclosed. Some methods include (a) monitoring the activation of a plurality of regions of a subject's brain, while the subject responds to questions and (b) measuring one or more physiological parameters while the subject responds to questions and combining the results of (a) and (b) to form a composite evaluation indicative of truth or deception in the subject's response. Another method further includes (c) measuring one or more behavioral components while the subject responds to questions and then combining the results of (a), (b), and (c) to form a composite evaluation indicative of truth or deception in the subject's response. Methods for scoring, weighting, and combining the measurements for (a), (b), and (c), and combinations thereof, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Truth Test Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Scott H. Faro, Feroze B. Mohamed, Nathan J. Gordon, Steven M. Platek
  • DETECTION OF DECEPTION AND TRUTH-TELLING USING FMRI OF THE BRAIN
    Publication number: 20100099975
    Abstract: Methods for deriving an indication of truth or deception are disclosed. Some methods include (a) monitoring the activation of a plurality of regions of a subject's brain, while the subject responds to questions and (b) measuring one or more physiological parameters while the subject responds to questions and combining the results of (a) and (b) to form a composite evaluation indicative of truth or deception in the subject's response. Another method further includes (c) measuring one or more behavioral components while the subject responds to questions and then combining the results of (a), (b), and (c) to form a composite evaluation indicative of truth or deception in the subject's response. Methods for scoring, weighting, and combining the measurements for (a), (b), and (c), and combinations thereof, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2007
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: TRUTH TEST TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Scott H. Faro, Feroze B. Mohamed, Nathan J. Gordon, Steve Platek