Patents by Inventor Sidney Ander

Sidney Ander 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: 9852656
    Abstract: The alarm monitoring system provides various alerts of events that are not readily discernable to those with hearing difficulties. The system generates visual, vibratory, and high decibel alerts separately or in combination to alert the user to a wide variety of events for those with multisensory impairments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander, Alexis Kashar
  • Publication number: 20150199919
    Abstract: The alarm monitoring system provides various alerts of events that are not readily discernable to those with hearing difficulties. The system generates visual, vibratory, and high decibel alerts separately or in combination to alert the user to a wide variety of events for those with multisensory impairments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander, Alexis Kashar
  • Patent number: 8566077
    Abstract: A digital sign language translator has a case configured to be supported by a hand of a user, a touch screen display located on a face of the case, a microprocessor for selectively translating words, letters, and numbers into video clips of an actual person performing a sign language translation. The translator has an internal memory device for storing a standard database selected words, letters, and numbers and the corresponding video clip of an actual person performing a sign language translation of words, letters, and numbers. The translator further includes a memory card slot for receiving an external memory card, the external memory card having an expanded vocabulary to supplement the standard database contained on the internal memory. The translator further includes a battery for powering the translator and a keyboard selectively shown on the touch screen display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander
  • Publication number: 20100291968
    Abstract: A digital sign language translator has a case configured to be supported by a hand of a user, a touch screen display located on a face of the case, a microprocessor for selectively translating words, letters, and numbers into video clips of an actual person performing a sign language translation. The translator has an internal memory device for storing a standard database selected words, letters, and numbers and the corresponding video clip of an actual person performing a sign language translation of words, letters, and numbers. The translator further includes a memory card slot for receiving an external memory card, the external memory card having an expanded vocabulary to supplement the standard database contained on the internal memory. The translator further includes a battery for powering the translator and a keyboard selectively shown on the touch screen display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander
  • Publication number: 20080195373
    Abstract: A digital sign language translator system has a means for inputting words and phrases, a microprocessor for digitally translating the words and phrases into sign language, and a means for displaying the corresponding sign language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Barbara Ander, Sidney Ander
  • Patent number: 5915000
    Abstract: A text teletype writer (TTY) is provided for receiving, processing, and displaying caller identification information in a visual display. A call back function is included to allow for automatic DTMF dialing of a telephone number associated with a previously received call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1999
    Inventors: Vinh H. Nguyen, Sidney Ander, Bryan Davis, Kevin L. Hale