Patents by Inventor Susan Lipkins

Susan Lipkins 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: 20040063081
    Abstract: An interactive game designed to effectively and positively modify and improve a variety of behaviors of a player by increasing behaviors which supervisors approve of and decreasing behaviors which are inappropriate via integration of both positive and negative reinforcement. Simultaneously, a game according to the present invention modifies the behavior of the supervisor as well as the player by giving him/her an effective and emotionally neutral way to modify behavior which is orderly and clearly communicates to the player. Furthermore, the game can be played with multiple players simultaneously as opposed to requiring a separate chart/game board for monitoring behavior of each player, can be customized to provide appropriate rewards/punishment according to the specific desires of each player/supervisor, accordingly, and is continually adaptive in accordance with the changing individual needs of each player and supervisor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2002
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventor: Susan Lipkins