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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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6837521 |
Foam book with improved binding and method
A book with improved binding includes a front cover page having at least one binding hole extending therethrough, a rear cover page having at least one binding hole extending therethrough and at...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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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5947741 |
Twenty-six sided game ball
A game piece for language related play having a plurality of flat exterior surfaces that are equal in number to the number of letters in the alphabet of a particular language. All of the letters of...
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5934708 |
Dictionary of an alphabetic foreign language
A dictionary of an alphabetic foreign language is an information carrier on which marked-off groups (4-10) of words (3) of the foreign language are positioned. A translation (13) and transcription...
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5823782 |
Character recognition educational system
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...
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5813866 |
Cloth chart for learning characters
A cloth chart for learning characters having the characters indicated on a bed sheet or a lap robe for infants or children, for example, which may be used in sleep or for cold weather. The cloth...
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5803743 |
Alphabet block books
A series of books having indicia printed on the outside thereof which cooperate when employed as building blocks is disclosed to function as an educational tool.
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5769639 |
Multi-educational device
A self-corrective, reversible device comprising a handled, slotted framework, on each side of which the top frame is imprinted with inverse mathematical symbols, below which is a number line from...
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5743740 |
Educational word and letter game and method of playing
A multi-level educational game apparatus and method for teaching children and adults language, mathematical, and other skills. The educational game includes a board and a plurality of cards. The...
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5727946 |
Multicolored tutorial stampers
Tutorial stampers in logically related sets, such as 26 alphabet stampers, are fabricated with a different color associated with each member of the set. Both the marking fluid and at least a...
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