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7591779 Adaptation resistant anti-stuttering devices and related methods  
Portable devices for treating stuttering or communication disorders include a circuit configured to automatically electronically select sua sponte different signal parameters and/or sound effect...
7580512 Selection of incoming call screening treatment based on emotional state criterion  
An incoming call screening treatment is selected for a call to a called communication device based on an emotional state criterion input by a user of the called communication device.
7258660 Speech therapy method  
An improved stuttering treatment program provides for a multi dimensional diagnostic procedure for identifying the problems associated with stuttering. A simultaneous attitude modification phase...
7031922 Methods and devices for enhancing fluency in persons who stutter employing visual speech gestures  
Methods, devices, and computer program products display visual choral speech to a patient who stutters or has a speech impediment or impairment as a visual stimulus for the patient to enhance the...
6971993 Method for utilizing oral movement and related events  
A method for utilizing oral movements is used in speech assessment, speech therapy, language development, and controlling external devices. A device is used which includes a sensor plate having...
6754632 Methods and devices for delivering exogenously generated speech signals to enhance fluency in persons who stutter  
Methods and devices generate an exogenous natural second speech signal as an auditory stimulus to a user to enhance the fluency of persons who stutter. The natural speech signal is independent of...
6656128 Device and method for treating hypernasality  
A device for evaluating or treating a patient for hypernasality or nasal air emission during speech is disclosed. The device contains a nosepiece for collecting nasal auditory output from the...
6241753 Method for scar collagen formation and contraction  
A method is disclosed for forming and contracting scar collagen below a tissue surface in a selected tissue site. An electromagnetic energy apparatus is provided and includes an electromagnetic...
6231500 Electronic anti-stuttering device providing auditory feedback and disfluency-detecting biofeedback  
Improvements to a biofeedback device for treating stuttering are disclosed. The device monitors aspects of speech production. When stuttering phenomena are detected, the device provides...
6174278 Implantable Microphone  
The present invention is directed to methods for amplifying vocal (i.e., speech) and other sounds produced by humans and other animals. The present invention provides implantable microphones and...
6030350 Device and method for measuring phonation threshold pressure  
The invention provides a device and method for measuring phonation threshold pressure. The method and device are useful for diagnosing and evaluating voice disorders and pathologies affecting the...
5961443 Therapeutic device to ameliorate stuttering  
A device and method for ameliorating stuttering by providing an altered auditory feedback by employing a compact device configured for positioning in or adjacent the ear canal of an individual. The...
5765135 Speech therapy system  
The invention provides a speech therapy system, comprising a first channel including a microphone, and a first analog-to-digital (A/D) transducer for transducing voice signals from the microphone...
5647834 Speech-based biofeedback method and system  
A method for effecting biofeedback regulation of at least one physiological variable characteristic of a subject's emotional state, comprising the steps of monitoring at least one speech parameter...
5478304 Anti-sturrering device and method  
An anti-stuttering device and method for enhancing the fluency of speech in stutterers. The device consists of a microphone for detecting an individual speaker's tissue conducted vocal pulses...
4685448 Vocal tactile feedback method and associated apparatus  
A vocal tactile feedback apparatus and method for use in the treatment of stuttering and other speech or hearing abnormalities is disclosed. A microphone and amplifier are utilized to produce and...
4662847 Electronic device and method for the treatment of stuttering  
An improved electronic device and method for the treatment of stuttering is disclosed. The device and method provide for transmitting electronic speech signals from a user through two paths, one of...
4377158 Method and monitor for voice fluency  
Electronic apparatus is disclosed which is usable to determine the fluency of a person's speech. This apparatus may monitor a dialogue directly, may be connected to a telephone to monitor a...
4143648 Portable therapeutic apparatus having patient responsive feedback means  
A portable therapeutic instrument includes a microphone to be secured to a patient's throat for monitoring voice level or to a patient's nose for monitoring nasal sounds. An input amplifier...
3773032 ACOUSTICAL APPARATUS FOR TREATING STAMMERING  
An acoustical apparatus for producing audio frequency tones selectively modulated for use in speech therapy, suppression treatment and stammering. The tones are generated by two low frequency audio...
3566858 ANTISTUTTERING THERAPEUTIC DEVICE  
A therapeutic device which provides voice masking to assist a patient in overcoming a speech deficiency such as stuttering. A microphone, selectively responsive to the patient's voice, receives his...
3349179 Anti-stuttering device and method  
3211832 Processing apparatus utilizing simulated neurons  
3101081 Apparatus for the conditioning of the auditory lateralization  
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