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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas George Danyluk, Long Island City, NY (US);

Kavita Sehgal, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

Diane Marie Stamboni, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

Sneha Mary Varghese, Fishkill, NY (US);

John S. Werner, Fishkill, NY (US);

Sarah Wu, Kingston, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/00 (2006.01); G09B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0476 (2006.01); H04B 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 17/00 (2013.01); H04B 5/0043 (2013.01); A61B 5/0476 (2013.01); H04B 5/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes arranging a first indicator device on a first portion of a user. The first indicator device corresponds to a first direction. The method includes analyzing environmental input from an input device to determine whether content associated with the first direction has been received. The method further includes outputting an indication to the user with the first indicator device responsive to determining that content associated with the first direction has been received.


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