Patents by Inventor Simon Floery

Simon Floery 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 system for second bend plane detection of ear canal surfaces
    Patent number: 8068653
    Abstract: A method and system for detecting the second bend plane of an ear canal surface is disclosed. A region of interest of the ear canal is defined between the first bend plane and the ear canal tip. A set of curves is defined in the region of interest and a set of high curvature points is detected from the set of curves. The second bend plane is detected using the set of high curvature points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH
    Inventors: Gregory G. Slabaugh, Tong Fang, Rupen Melkisetoglu, Simon Floery
  • Method and system for second bend plane detection of ear canal surfaces
    Publication number: 20090148016
    Abstract: A method and system for detecting the second bend plane of an ear canal surface is disclosed. A region of interest of the ear canal is defined between the first bend plane and the ear canal tip. A set of curves is defined in the region of interest and a set of high curvature points is detected from the set of curves. The second bend plane is detected using the set of high curvature points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Gregory G. Slabaugh, Tong Fang, Rupen Melkisetoglu, Simon Floery