Patents by Inventor Richard Hicks, III

Richard Hicks, III 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).

  • Methods for teaching and instructing in a virtual world including multiple views
    Patent number: 9747722
    Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus are provided for generating visual instruction to a user of a system, such as for exercise instruction or rehabilitation purposes. Preferably, the system includes a user imaging system with the system generating an output adapted to couple to a display device. The systems and methods serve to guide a user body motion. In one preferred embodiment, the method includes the steps of receiving first user positional information from the user imaging system, and then generating a first mirror image of the user positional information. Additionally, the method includes generating a first instructional image having the same positional orientation as the first mirror image of the user positional information. Finally, the method and system generate a composite output display including the first mirror image of the user positional information and the first instructional image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: REFLEXION HEALTH, INC.
    Inventors: Martin Adler, Ravi Komatireddy, Richard Hicks, III, Joseph Mares, Spencer Hutchins
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TEACHING AND INSTRUCTING IN A VIRTUAL WORLD INCLUDING MULTIPLE VIEWS
    Publication number: 20150339854
    Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus are provided for generating visual instruction to a user of a system, such as for exercise instruction or rehabilitation purposes. Preferably, the system includes a user imaging system with the system generating an output adapted to couple to a display device. The systems and methods serve to guide a user body motion. In one preferred embodiment, the method includes the steps of receiving first user positional information from the user imaging system, and then generating a first mirror image of the user positional information. Additionally, the method includes generating a first instructional image having the same positional orientation as the first mirror image of the user positional information. Finally, the method and system generate a composite output display including the first mirror image of the user positional information and the first instructional image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: MARTIN ADLER, Ravi Komatireddy, Richard Hicks, III, Joseph Mares, Spencer Hutchins