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Proxies for speech generating devices

US9679497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC · US

Inventors

Jon Campbell · Redmond, US
Ann Paradiso · Shoreline, US
Jay Curtis Beavers · Duvall, US
Mira E. Shah · Seattle, US
Meredith June Morris · Bellevue, US
Alexander Fiannaca · Seattle, US
Harish S. Kulkarni · Redmond, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 9, 2015
Grant date	Jun 13, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 9, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M1/72475
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Speech generating devices, communication systems, and methods for communicating using the devices and systems are disclosed herein. In certain examples, the speech generating device includes: a first display device positioned in a first direction, the first display device configured to face a user of the speech generating device; an input device configured to generate a communication to be displayed on the first display device; and a second display device positioned in a second direction different from the first direction, wherein the second display device is configured to display a social cue proxy or an emotional proxy of the generated communication.

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