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8180625 Multi language exchange system  
The invention discloses a multi language exchange system which includes a communication device having an input screen on which a message in a first language is to be translated into a second...
8137106 Method for improving spelling and sensitivity to letter-sound correspondences using spelling patterns and word families on a computing device  
Methodologies for improving a student's phonemic awareness, decoding, spelling, oral and written comprehension are described herein. The method is embodied in a suite of twelve exercises operable...
8123527 Active learning device and method  
An activity device including an activity sensor generating an activity interaction signal responsive to a sustained large-muscle physical activity of a user operating the activity device; a...
8083523 Method for developing cognitive skills using spelling and word building on a computing device  
Methodologies for improving a student's phonemic awareness, decoding, spelling, oral and written comprehension are described herein. The method is embodied in a suite of twelve exercises operable...
8057233 Manipulable interactive devices  
A manually manipulable device adapted to present an individual characterization to a user comprising a processor, a power source, a communications unit, a response generator, and a proximity sensor...
7901211 Method of treating autism using brain jogging system  
A computer system provides a series of visual flash stimuli to a user and then requires that the user process the visual stimuli to produce a verbalization that corresponds to the visual stimuli...
7775798 Educational restaurant and travel game system  
An educational restaurant and travel game system and method of use include a plurality of educational games each having a plurality of game pieces disposed in a game container. The game container...
7724236 Methods and systems for providing programmable computerized interactors  
A computerized interactor system uses physical, three-dimensional objects as metaphors for input of user intent to a computer system. When one or more interactors are engaged with a detection...
7686682 Video game for tagging photos  
A multi-player solitaire or multi-player video game that generates tags for digital images. A tabletop or computer screen video game provides an enjoyable way for collocated players to view, share,...
7614880 Method and apparatus for a phoneme playback system for enhancing language learning skills  
Certain aspects of the invention may be found in a method and apparatus for aiding language pronunciation. In an aspect of the invention, based on at least one triggering event, an audio enabled...
7601065 System and method for playing a game  
A system for playing a game comprises a game unit and a number of mobile terminals which can communicate with the game unit. The game unit is arranged for sending a game code to one or more mobile...
7458813 Pre-writing teaching aid and method to assist beginning writers in creating letters  
A pre-writing teaching aid and method assists beginning writers in creating letters. The teaching aid includes a tray having a recessed area surrounded by a tray frame. A plurality of cards...
7367807 Method for improving word processing skills using visual flash stimuli  
A computer system provides a series of visual flash stimuli to a user and then requires that the user process the visual stimuli to produce a verbalization that corresponds to the visual stimuli...
7359859 Computer-based training system and method for enhancing language listening comprehension  
The specification discloses a computer-based system and method for enhancing language listening comprehension. The system and method perform analyses according to the answers entered by the...
7347760 Interactive toy  
Embodiments of the invention relate to interactive toys. In one embodiment, the interactive toy includes a housing, and a receiving region on the housing. A detection device including a plurality...
7234941 Toy for use with vertical surfaces  
An interactive educational apparatus is described. The educational toy apparatus includes an indicium containing structure and a base unit capable of being vertically attached to a vertical surface...
7217132 Educational medium for teaching children to interact with and recognize objects  
A unique educational medium for teaching children to recognize various objects by sight and touch including animals, vegetables, minerals, articles, items, and environmental features according to a...
7018213 Electronic educational toy teaching letters words, numbers and pictures  
An electronic educational toy having a housing for teaching letters, words, numbers or pictures comprising a toy housing supporting a substantially planar work platform on which a child can make...
7011524 Method and apparatus for learning word pronunciation and spelling using a typeable phonetic alpabet  
A method for learning the orthographic spelling 112 of a word by finding the phonetic spelling 110 using a typeable phonetic alphabet 10 and referencing an alphabetical listing 100 of the...
6951464 Reading learning tool with finger puppets  
A reading learning tool which uses finger puppets having letters thereon is provided. The puppets could include pictures of objects corresponding to the sound of the letter. The finger puppets can...
6952196 Methods and systems for providing programmable computerized interactors  
A computerized interactor system uses physical, three-dimensional objects as metaphors for input of user intent to a computer system. When one or more interactors are engaged with a detection...
6926528 Vocabulary teaching aid system and method  
A vocabulary teaching aid system generally includes a computer that is operably connected to a video monitor and one or more user-interactive peripherals, e.g., keyboard or mouse. The computer...
6884075 System and method for communication of character sets via supplemental or alternative visual stimuli  
The present invention relates generally to the representation of a characters or language constructs via supplemental or alternative visual stimuli. The present invention may be utilized to augment...
6869286 Language learning system  
A language learning system is provided. The language learning system typically includes a set of fictional characters, each character being associated with a predetermined phoneme of a language,...
6786729 Cognitive matching skill learning aid and related methods  
A cognitive matching skill learning aid may include a base having a plurality of different object images thereon and a respective matching block for each object image on the base. The blocks may be...
6755655 Electronic educational toy appliance and a portable memory device therefor  
An electronic toy appliance for use with interchangeable graspable objects such as blocks or tiles, the toy appliance designed to stimulate the development of a child's mind using audio feedback.
6755656 Method and apparatus for adaptive handwriting teaching system  
One aspect of the invention relates to an electronic writing device for interactive teaching of users to reproduce a selected graphical representation. The electronic writing device comprises a...
6739874 Electronic educational toy appliance teaching letters words and numbers  
An electronic educational toy designed to teach letters, words and numbers and stimulate the development of a child's mind using audio feedback, the educational toy including an enclosure enclosing...
6716031 Interactive learning apparatus responsive to striking  
An interactive learning apparatus is disclosed. In one embodiments, the interactive learning apparatus comprises: (a) a housing; (b) an impact sensor unit in the housing; (c) a processor and memory...
6669478 Method and device for multi-sensory learning  
A method and device for teaching the pronunciation of the letters of the alphabet's phonetically correct sound, and recognition of name and shape, for learning reading and writing, utilizing the...
6641401 Interactive apparatus with templates  
An interactive apparatus is disclosed. In one embodiment, the interactive apparatus includes a base unit. The base unit can has a surface and an array of electrical elements under the surface. A...
6604947 Alphabet image reading method  
An education method for aiding to teach and learn proper English reading, sounding and spelling. The method is designed in being able to teach and to learn reading with the proper sounding of the...
6491524 Reading device and methods of using same to teach and learn reading  
A reading device for teaching or learning reading is composed of: (A) a two-layer structure containing a first layer, an opposite second layer, viewing slots formed in corresponding portions of the...
6464556 Pedagogical children's doll  
A pedagogical doll having a body portion in the form of a letter of the alphabet and including a front portion and a back portion, a pair of legs depending flexibly from the body portion, each leg...
6464503 Method and apparatus for interacting with a computer using a plurality of individual handheld objects  
A system where a child or other individual arranges one or more computer-recognizable characters on a working platform to spell words or provide a mathematical result in response to computer...
6450499 Educational word game and method for employing same  
The present invention is an educational word game and method of playing same that may be provided in single or bi-lingual versions and that challenges players to form as many new words from a set...
6416329 Writing device for practice in writing characters  
In a magnetically writable and erasable writing device for practice in writing characters, the writing device includes a case member provided with an opening in a top surface of the case member...
6299452 Diagnostic system and method for phonological awareness, phonological processing, and reading skill testing  
A diagnostic system and method for evaluating one or more phonological awareness, phonological processing and reading skills of an individual to detect phonological awareness, phonological...
6283476 Word-forming game and method of playing the same  
A word-forming game and the method of playing the same for entertaining persons riding within a vehicle. The word-forming game and the method of playing the same includes a scorecard. The scorecard...
6259013 Musical note reading method and written exercises  
A method that facilitates the learning process of musical note reading which is exhibited in a series of written exercises. Musical notes and letters of the alphabet are arranged in a specific...
6215978 Position-sensitive educational product  
An educational toy (10) having a dodecahedron shape is formed with a different visual display on each planar face (17-28). A position sensing mechanism (50) is oriented inside the toy (10) to...
6171110 Teaching aid for developing a child's intelligence  
A teaching aid is designed to develop intelligence of the preschoolers and is composed of a base and a plurality of sliding members. The base has a pathway portion which is provided with a...
6146146 Learning device for children  
An interactive learning device for children has a housing with a front and back face. Multiple switches are located on the front face of the housing and an image of a letter of an alphabet is...
6139326 Method and testing instrument for assessing skills of an individual  
A method for assessing the readiness skills of a child between the ages of two and six years is disclosed. To assess the child's skills, a set of specially designed cards is provided. Each card...
6062944 Toy ball as teachware  
A toy ball as teachware includes a rubber ball body, a ball-shaped Velcro layer covering on the ball body, and a plurality of Velcro pieces written with letters, characters, symbols, figures, etc....
6050824 Representations of letters of an alphabet  
Representations of letters of the alphabet have surfaces which have a feel on being touched which are different from the feel of surfaces of other letters. The letters may be presented in a book...
6030225 Raised character display structure  
A raised character display structure for an educational toy includes a label having a first character printed on one side thereof and a layer having a first and a second opposite side. The layer's...
5971761 Educational electronic baby mat  
An educational electronic baby mat having means for auditory and visual responses to user motion or pressure stimuli including a top layer having a plurality of symbols inscribed on a plurality of...
5957692 Teaching aid to be worn by an individual  
An article of clothing such as a bib, T-shirt, pants, dress, pajamas, etc. for a baby, toddler, or child having one or more inverted items, for example characters, numbers, diagrams, pictures,...
5954561 Play material container having plural play features  
A play material container includes a base having an interior cavity, a sidewall and a cookie-cutter edge defining a predetermined shape. A lid is configured to be snap-fitted upon the base to...
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