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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019

Filed:

May. 30, 2016
Applicant:

Lena Foundation, Boulder, CO (US);

Inventor:
Assignee:

Lena Foundation, Boulder, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 5/00 (2006.01); G09B 19/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G10L 25/60 (2013.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G10L 25/63 (2013.01); A61B 5/16 (2006.01); G10L 25/03 (2013.01); G10L 25/66 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 19/04 (2013.01); A61B 5/4803 (2013.01); A61B 5/7264 (2013.01); A61B 5/7275 (2013.01); G06F 19/00 (2013.01); G10L 25/60 (2013.01); A61B 5/168 (2013.01); A61B 5/7267 (2013.01); A61B 2503/04 (2013.01); A61B 2503/06 (2013.01); G10L 25/03 (2013.01); G10L 25/63 (2013.01); G10L 25/66 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some embodiments, a method that includes capturing sound in a natural language environment using at least one sound capture device that is located in the natural language environment. The method also can include analyzing a sound signal from the sound captured by the at least one sound capture device to determine at least one characteristic of the sound signal. The method additionally can include reporting metrics that quantify the at least one characteristic of the sound signal. The metrics of the at least one characteristic can include a quantity of words spoken by one or more first persons in the natural language environment. Other embodiments are provided.


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