Patents by Inventor Scott Novich

Scott Novich 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).

  • Publication number: 20240071372
    Abstract: A system for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with a set of models and/or algorithms. Additionally or alternatively, the system can include and/or interface with any or all of: a processing subsystem; a sensory output device; a user device; an audio input device; and/or any other components. A method for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with: receiving a set of inputs; processing the set of inputs to determine a set of sensory outputs; and providing the set of sensory outputs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Oleksii Abramenko, Kaan Donbekci, Michael V. Perrotta, Scott Novich, Kathleen W. McMahon, David M. Eagleman
  • Patent number: 11862147
    Abstract: A system for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with a set of models and/or algorithms. Additionally or alternatively, the system can include and/or interface with any or all of: a processing subsystem; a sensory output device; a user device; an audio input device; and/or any other components. A method for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with: receiving a set of inputs; processing the set of inputs to determine a set of sensory outputs; and providing the set of sensory outputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Oleksii Abramenko, Kaan Donbekci, Michael V. Perrotta, Scott Novich, Kathleen W. McMahon, David M. Eagleman
  • Patent number: 11660246
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 11614802
    Abstract: A method for haptic stimulation includes any or all of: receiving an audio input; determining a set of parameters based on the audio input; determining a set of stimulation locations based on a collective set of energy parameters; assigning a vibration intensity to a set of one or more haptic actuators; and stimulating a user at the set of haptic locations based on the vibration intensities. A system for haptic stimulation includes an actuation subsystem having a set of actuators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Michael V. Perrotta, Scott Novich, Abhipray Sahoo
  • Publication number: 20230070523
    Abstract: A system for haptic stimulation includes a haptic device and preferably interfaces with and/or includes a virtual platform. A method for haptic stimulation includes: receiving a set of inputs; determining one or more parameters associated with a virtual object based on the set of inputs; and prescribing a stimulation pattern to one or more haptic actuators of a haptic device. Additionally or alternatively, the method 200 can include any or all of: presenting information to a user; selecting one or more haptic actuators of a haptic device based on the parameter(s); and/or any other suitable processes performed in any order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Michael Perrotta, Scott Novich
  • Publication number: 20230068099
    Abstract: A system for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with a set of models and/or algorithms. Additionally or alternatively, the system can include and/or interface with any or all of: a processing subsystem; a sensory output device; a user device; an audio input device; and/or any other components. A method for providing information to a user includes and/or interfaces with: receiving a set of inputs; processing the set of inputs to determine a set of sensory outputs; and providing the set of sensory outputs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Oleksii Abramenko, Kaan Donbekci, Michael V. Perrotta, Scott Novich, Kathleen W. McMahon, David M. Eagleman
  • Publication number: 20230004228
    Abstract: A system for haptic stimulation includes: an actuation subsystem having a set of actuators, a support subsystem, a rigid housing, a sensor subsystem, a control module, and an electrical subsystem. A method for manufacturing a system for haptic stimulation includes performing a set of injection molding processes to form the support subsystem and/or the rigid housing; integrating the actuation subsystem within the support subsystem; and coupling the rigid housing to the support subsystem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Scott Novich, Mark Strawn, Yongchenn Low, Jose Balderas, Joseph Marquis, David Eagleman
  • Patent number: 11467668
    Abstract: A system for haptic stimulation includes a haptic device and preferably interfaces with and/or includes a virtual platform. A method for haptic stimulation includes: receiving a set of inputs; determining one or more parameters associated with a virtual object based on the set of inputs; and prescribing a stimulation pattern to one or more haptic actuators of a haptic device. Additionally or alternatively, the method 200 can include any or all of: presenting information to a user; selecting one or more haptic actuators of a haptic device based on the parameter(s); and/or any other suitable processes performed in any order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Eagleman, Michael Perrotta, Scott Novich
  • Patent number: 11467667
    Abstract: A system for haptic stimulation includes: an actuation subsystem having a set of actuators, a support subsystem, a rigid housing, a sensor subsystem, a control module, and an electrical subsystem. A method for manufacturing a system for haptic stimulation includes performing a set of injection molding processes to form the support subsystem and/or the rigid housing; integrating the actuation subsystem within the support subsystem; and coupling the rigid housing to the support subsystem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, Mark Strawn, Yongchenn Low, Jose Balderas, Joseph Marquis, David Eagleman
  • Publication number: 20220071835
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 11207236
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Publication number: 20210220209
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 10993872
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Publication number: 20210089130
    Abstract: A system for haptic stimulation includes: an actuation subsystem having a set of actuators, a support subsystem, a rigid housing, a sensor subsystem, a control module, and an electrical subsystem. A method for manufacturing a system for haptic stimulation includes performing a set of injection molding processes to form the support subsystem and/or the rigid housing; integrating the actuation subsystem within the support subsystem; and coupling the rigid housing to the support subsystem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Scott Novich, Mark Strawn, Yongchenn Low, Jose Balderas, Joseph Marquis, David Eagleman
  • Publication number: 20200337936
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Patent number: 10744058
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: NeoSensory, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Publication number: 20190108852
    Abstract: A method for transforming input information into outputs, preferably including: receiving input information; transforming the input information into a set of intermediary components; implementing a transformation model with the set of intermediary components, the transformation model operable to encode the set of intermediary components across a set of output parameters in a device domain associated with a device; and executing control signals operable to deliver outputs, based on the set of output parameters, to a user of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: David Eagleman, Scott Novich
  • Patent number: 10181331
    Abstract: A method for transforming input information into outputs, preferably including: receiving input information; transforming the input information into a set of intermediary components; implementing a transformation model with the set of intermediary components, the transformation model operable to encode the set of intermediary components across a set of output parameters in a device domain associated with a device; and executing control signals operable to deliver outputs, based on the set of output parameters, to a user of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: NEOSENSORY, INC.
    Inventors: David Eagleman, Scott Novich
  • Publication number: 20180303702
    Abstract: A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: Scott Novich, David Eagleman, Michael Vincent Perrotta
  • Publication number: 20180233163
    Abstract: A method for transforming input information into outputs, preferably including: receiving input information; transforming the input information into a set of intermediary components; implementing a transformation model with the set of intermediary components, the transformation model operable to encode the set of intermediary components across a set of output parameters in a device domain associated with a device; and executing control signals operable to deliver outputs, based on the set of output parameters, to a user of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: David Eagleman, Scott Novich