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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2017
Sri International, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Dimitra Vergyri, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Diego Castan Lavilla, Mountain View, CA (US);
Girish Acharya, Redwood City, CA (US);
David Sahner, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Elizabeth Shriberg, Berkeley, CA (US);
Joseph B Rogers, Belmont, CA (US);
Bruce H Knoth, San Carlos, CA (US);
SRI INTERNATIONAL, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
An electronic device for providing health information or assistance includes an input configured to receive at least one type of signal selected from sound signals, verbal signals, non-verbal signals, and combinations thereof, a communication module configured to send information related to the at least one user and his/her environment to a remote device, including the sound signals, non-verbal signals, and verbal signals, the remote device being configured to analyze a condition of the at least one user and communicate condition signals to the electronic device, a processing module configured to receive the condition signals and to cause the electronic device to engage in a passive monitoring mode or an active engagement and monitoring mode, the active engagement and monitoring mode including, but not limited to, verbal communication with the at least one user, and an output configured to engage the at least one user in verbal communication.