Staton Techiya, LLC

Personics Holdings, Inc.

Pfizer Corporation

Intellishot Holdings Inc.

Other

St Famtech, LLC

The Diablo Canyon Collective LLC

St R&dtech LLC

Apple Inc.

Navisense

Station Techiya, LLC

St Tiptech, LLC

Staten Techiya, LLC

St Casestech, LLC

St Case1tech, LLC

Steven Wayne Goldstein

John Usher

Marc Andre Boillot

John Patrick Keady

Jason McIntosh

Brian J Fligor

Bernard Hulin

Gideon Duvall

David A Clark

Gary Hoshizaki

Koen Jacob Weijand

Moises Perez

Paul D Calvert

Ruth Elsbree McDermott

James P Rizzi

Gerald F Holland

Kelly P Longo

Roger B Ruggeri

Ronald Thure Wester

Arthur A Nagel

Edward A Glazer

Jose R Perez

Marc Boillot

William G Stirtan

Banauara L Mylari

Michael R Makowski

Michael Edward Smith Luna

John Adams Lowe, Iii

Robert L Dow

Reinhard Sarges

Sergei Azernikov

Jordan Rian Cohen

Mark A Clements

Dmitry N Zotkin

James F Blake, Jr

Peter H Dorff

Mohamed M A Awad

Brian A Sherer

Stanley Jung

Mohamed M Ali Awad

Marc J Bazin

Frederic Feru

Susan A Froshauer

Cyrille F Kuhn

Michael Strauss

John G Casall

Jordan Cohen

Kenneth P Raiche

Kevin W Kramer

At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to earpiece devices that share information with other earpiece devices within range (e.g., GPS location and identity). For example multiple users can send signals to each individual earpiece when in range or to a mobile audio communications device via a wireless connection with each earpiece.

Shared earpiece communication

A personalized sound management system for an acoustic space includes at least one transducer, a data communication system, one or more processors operatively coupled to the data communication system and the at least one transducer, and a medium coupled to the one or more processors. The processors access a database of sonic signatures and display a plurality of personalized sound management applications that perform at least one or more tasks among identifying a sonic signature, calculating a sound pressure level, storing metadata related to a sonic signature, monitoring sound pressure level dosage levels, switching to an ear canal microphone in a noisy environment, recording a user's voice, storing the user's voice in a memory of an earpiece device, or storing the user's voice in a memory of a server system, or converting received text received in texts or emails to voice using text to speech conversion. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Personalized sound management and method

A communication device and method can include one or more processors operatively coupled to memory and an audible output device, where the one or more processors initiates a call from a calling party that includes an audio clip associated with the call.

Real-time voice paging voice augmented caller ID/ring tone alias

Distributed wearable and non-wearable devices, controllers and methods for processing information from a plurality of devices are provided. A distributed system includes a plurality of devices distributed in an environment. Each device has at least a communication capability for interchanging information with others of the devices and/or with a communication system. Each of at least some of the devices has one or more sensors for acquiring sensor data related to the environment proximate to the device. At least one of the communication system or one or more of the devices is configured as a controller configured to: select a subset of devices from among the plurality of devices, receive information based on the acquired sensor data of the selected subset, and combine the received information from the selected subset to determine a characteristic of the environment proximate to one or more of the devices.

Information processing using a population of data acquisition devices

An insertion device includes a stent and a plurality of sealing elements where each sealing element is operatively rotationally attached to the stent.

Expandable sealing devices and methods

The disclosure describes an earphone that include a biometric sensor, where the biometric sensor can detect levels of gas concentration. Where the gas levels are reported to a user if exceeding a threshold value and where the earphone includes a microphone, speaker, memory and a processor.

Biometric, physiological or environmental monitoring using a closed chamber

A method for variable electrostimulative behavior modification includes sensing placement of a first anatomical portion of a body in contact to a surface of a target object adapted for behavior modification with a multiplicity of electrostimulative end points coupled to an energy source. The method additionally includes delivering an electrical neurostimulus through one of the end points nearest to the placement of the first anatomical portion in proximity to the surface the electrical neurostimulus including a waveform promoting a modification of behavior associated with the placement of the first anatomical portion in proximity to the surface. Thereafter, an anomalous characteristic of the sensed placement indicating a failure to modify the behavior may be detected and a profile of the waveform of the electrical neurostimulus changes to a different waveform in response to the anomalous characteristic of the sensed placement.

Variable electrostimulative behavior modification

At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to a method and device for voice operated control with learning. The method can include measuring a first sound received from a first microphone, measuring a second sound received from a second microphone, detecting a spoken voice based on an analysis of measurements taken at the first and second microphone, learning from the analysis when the user is speaking and a speaking level in noisy environments, training a decision unit from the learning to be robust to a detection of the spoken voice in the noisy environments, mixing the first sound and the second sound to produce a mixed signal, and controlling the production of the mixed signal based on the learning of one or more aspects of the spoken voice and ambient sounds in the noisy environments.

Method and device for voice operated control

A control device configurable to couple to one or more devices having different control functions and a method of facilitating remote control of at least one device having different control functions includes a processor that receives an instruction for at least one of the control functions and additional information from the at least one device, the processor including a plurality of processing algorithms, the additional information received from the at least one device including at least a locally transmitted data signal. The processor selectably processes the additional information using at least one of the processing algorithms and controls a touch sensitive display reconfigurable for the different control functions, such that the at least one control function and the selectably processed additional information are presented on the touch sensitive display. The processor also generates at least one control signal responsive to receiving the locally transmitted data signal. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Designer control devices

An electronic device tubular structure with sensors to control the device's functions.

Sensor control of an audio device

Systems, controllers and methods for contextual-based searching are provided. A system includes one or more devices configured to collect at least one audio stream and a contextual search system. The contextual search system includes a data analyzer and a search engine. The data analyzer is configured to receive the at least one audio stream from among the one or more devices and to determine contextual information from the received at least one audio stream. The search engine is configured to perform a search of at least one search term using the contextual information, to produce a search result.

Methods and systems for searching utilizing acoustical context

A communication device and method can include one or more processors operatively coupled to memory, a sensor and an output device, where the one or more processors to perform operations of identifying target person locations using internet searching and short range communication enabled devices such as Bluetooth LE devices.

Methods and systems for establishing and maintaining presence information of neighboring bluetooth devices

An access control unit having a novel structure and arrangement, including a first layer comprising an electrostimulation contact interface, a second layer including a biometric sensor coupled to the electrostimulation contact interface, and a third layer including a microprocessor unit in communication with the electrostimulation contact interface. The second layer is sandwiched between the first layer and the third layer. The electrostimulation contact interface comprises one or more anode/cathode arrays configured to deliver neurostimulative excitations to the electrostimulation contact interface to elicit behavior modification.

Biometric sensor

A mobile communication environment () can include a mobile device () to measure and send sound pressure level data. The mobile device () can initiate the collection of audio information responsive to detecting a trigger event. Mobile device () can measure or calculate the sound pressure level from the audio information. Metadata including time information and geographic location information can be captured with the collected audio information. Mobile device () can send the sound pressure level data and metadata through a wired or wireless communication path to a database ().

Method and system for sound monitoring over a network

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Delray Beach, FL, United States of America

Steven Wayne Goldstein