Addressing aging-related cognitive decline via targeted training using visual sweeps: Key neurotech patent by Posit Science

By SharpBrains | May 15, 2017
visual sweeps

Today we are fea­tur­ing a 2012 patent by Posit Sci­ence Cor­po­ra­tion, the devel­op­er of Brain­HQ cog­ni­tive train­ing sys­tem. U.S. Patent No. 8,215,961: Cog­ni­tive train­ing using visu­al sweeps Assignee(s): Posit Sci­ence Cor­po­ra­tion Inventor(s): Michael M. Merzenich, Peter B. Delahunt, Joseph L. Hardy, Stephen G. Lis­berg­er, Hen­ry W. Mah­ncke Tech­nol­o­gy Cat­e­go­ry: Neu­rocog­ni­tive train­ing Issue Date: July 10, 2012…

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Train your brain to remember her name: Key patent for cognitive training system using face-name associations

By SharpBrains | May 8, 2017
face names

Today we are shar­ing a 2012 patent by Posit Sci­ence aimed at enhanc­ing cog­ni­tive abil­i­ty using face-name asso­ci­a­tions. U.S. Patent No. 8,197,258: Cog­ni­tive train­ing using face-name asso­ci­a­tions Assignee(s): Posit Sci­ence Cor­po­ra­tion Inventor(s): Peter B. Delahunt, Joseph L. Hardy, Hen­ry W. Mah­ncke, Shru­ti Gan­gad­har Tech­nol­o­gy Cat­e­go­ry: Neu­roCog­ni­tive Train­ing Issue Date: June 12, 2012 Sharp­Brains’ Take: The facial…

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Enhancing cognition via brain training with a visual emphasis: Key neurotechnology patent #38

By SharpBrains | April 4, 2017
cognitive training

Today we high­light a 2010 patent assigned to Posit Sci­ence Cor­po­ra­tion, the devel­op­er of Brain­HQ brain train­ing sys­tem. (As men­tioned, we are fea­tur­ing foun­da­tion­al Per­va­sive Neu­rotech patents, from old­er to new­er by issue date, to get a bet­ter glimpse into emerg­ing trends) U.S. Patent No. 7,773,097: Visu­al empha­sis for cog­ni­tive train­ing exer­cis­es Assignee(s): Posit Sci­ence Cor­po­ra­tion Inventor(s):…

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How Microsoft anticipated wearables, machine learning and cognitive enhancement: Key Neurotech Patent #18

By SharpBrains | February 22, 2017
contextual-responses

Let’s dis­cuss today a fas­ci­nat­ing patent assigned to Microsoft back in 2015. (As men­tioned, we are fea­tur­ing a foun­da­tion­al Per­va­sive Neu­rotech patent a day, from old­er to new­er by issue date) U.S. Patent No. 6,842,877: Con­tex­tu­al respons­es based on auto­mat­ed learn­ing tech­niques. Assignee(s): Microsoft Cor­po­ra­tion Inventor(s): James O. Robarts Eric L. Mat­te­son Tech­nol­o­gy Cat­e­go­ry: Neu­rocog­ni­tive Train­ing Issue Date: January…

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The future of personalized, cognitive learning: Key Neurotech Patent #14

By SharpBrains | February 16, 2017
system method

Today we are shar­ing a 2003 patent assigned to Accen­ture Glob­al Ser­vices Lim­it­ed. (As men­tioned, we are fea­tur­ing a foun­da­tion­al Per­va­sive Neu­rotech patent a day, from old­er to new­er by issue date) U.S. Patent No. 6,611,822: Sys­tem method and arti­cle of man­u­fac­ture for cre­at­ing col­lab­o­ra­tive appli­ca­tion shar­ing. Assignee(s): Accen­ture Glob­al Ser­vices Lim­it­ed Inventor(s): Bri­an R. Beams, Scott B.…

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Method for adaptive training of short term memory and auditory/visual discrimination within a computer game: Key Neurotech Patent #13

By SharpBrains | February 15, 2017
adaptive-training

Today we are shar­ing a 2003 cog­ni­tive train­ing patent assigned to Sci­en­tif­ic Learn­ing Corp. U.S. Patent No. 6,599,129: Method for adap­tive train­ing of short term mem­o­ry and auditory/visual dis­crim­i­na­tion with­in a com­put­er game Assignee(s): Sci­en­tif­ic Learn­ing Corp. Inventor(s): William M. Jenk­ins, Michael M. Merzenich, Steven L. Miller, Bret E. Peter­son, Paula Tal­lal Tech­nol­o­gy Cat­e­go­ry: Neu­roCog­ni­tive Train­ing Issue Date:…

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