36 results about "Speech disorder" patented technology

A system and a method for providing telephone call message translation via a relay center having a message translator for translating messages between parties of a telephone call from text to speech and from speech to text, as required. A communication link is provided between at least a first party of a number of parties of the telephone call and the message translator via one of an Internet Protocol connection or a network connection.

The compact and portable interactive system allows person-to-person communication in a typed language format between individuals experiencing language barriers such as the hearing impaired and the language impaired. The communication system includes a custom configuration having a display screen and a keyboard, a data translation module for translating the original data from a first language type to a second language type. The display screen shows a split configuration with multiple dialogue boxes to facilitate simultaneous display of each user's input. The system supports multilingual text-based conversations as well as conversion from audio-to-text and text-to-audio conversations. Translation from one communication format to a second communication format is performed as messages are transmitted between users.

An individual that is speech impaired, such as a patient in a dentist's office, is provided with means to communicate with a service provider, such as a dentist, without the individual using their own voice. In one embodiment, a computing system initiates display of user interfaces on a display device that is visible to the speech impaired individual. The speech impaired individual may then select text phrases displayed on the display device using an input device, such as a wireless remote control. The communication systems selects one or more audio files that correspond with the selected text phrases and plays the audio file(s) so that the dentist hears the audible representation of the selected text phrase, such as via a headset that is worn by the dentist. In some embodiments, the patient is further able to select one or more educational and/or entertainment media items via the user interface.

The embodiment of the invention discloses an analysis method and system of user limb movement and a mobile terminal. The method includes the following steps: acquiring a limb image of a user; identifying a limb language characterized by the limb image; and matching visualized information or audio-frequency information with meaning which is the same as that of the limb language. The limb language characterized by the limb image of the user in a picture is identified, the visualized information or the audio-frequency information with the meaning which is the same as that of the limb language ismatched, thus the information formulated by limb features in the image is presented through a manner which can be directly interpreted by humans, deep-level interpretation for human limb movement is realized, and communication between language-impaired persons or users without a common language is facilitated.

The present invention provides a deaf-mute child speech disorder rehabilitation method and system. A method of software analysis is used, a friendly man-machine interface is used to guide and inspire the learning interest of a deaf child, a problem of complex operation is solved, and the deaf child autonomously learns. The economic cost is greatly reduced, and the popularity of the method and the system are greatly enhanced. Assessment levels are divided according to different conditions of patients, and the training is more targeted. The work intensity of speech rehabilitation therapists is reduced, and the naturalness of the pronunciation of hearing impaired people is greatly improved.

The invention discloses a nasal voice measuring instrument which comprises a nasal voice acquisition unit and a filter amplifier unit. The nasal voice acquisition unit is used for acquiring nasal voice signals. The filter amplifier unit connected with the nasal voice acquisition unit is used for amplifying and filtering the nasal voice signals. The nasal voice measuring instrument is capable of filtering noise in the signals to improve precision in signal acquisition and amplifying the signals at the same time, and is capable of detecting weak information in the signals to solve the problem of signal inaccuracy. The nasal voice measuring instrument can be used with other devices such as computers and software to achieve systematic detection and estimation on speech disorders, and has the advantages of high precision and wide application in clinical applications and scientific research. The invention further provides a measuring method of the nasal voice measuring instrument.

Disclosed is a computer-based aid for teaching language for children with speech disorders. The teaching aid comprises a plurality of categorized, discrete multimedia files, each of which comprises discrete synchronized audio and video content pertaining to a subject matter, and a means for aggregating two or more discrete multimedia files into a single aggregated multimedia file comprising aggregated synchronized audio and video content comprising an aggregation of the individual discrete content of the of the two or more discrete multimedia files. The aggregated content is to be learnt by a learner.

A system for improving dysarthria speech intelligibility and method thereof, are provided. In the system, user only needs to provides a set of paired corpus including a reference corpus and a patient corpus, and a speech disordering module can automatically generate a new corpus completely synchronous with the reference corpus, and the new corpus can be used as a training corpus for training a dysarthria voice conversion model. The present invention does not need to use a conventional corpus alignment technology or a manual manner to perform pre-processing on the training corpus, so that manpower cost and time cost can be reduced, and synchronization of the training corpus can be ensured, thereby improving both training and conversion qualities of the voice conversion model.

The invention relates to the technical field of voice recognition, and discloses a voice recognition system, and the system is provided with an end point detection: analysis of inputted voice, sign language and lip language is carried out, so as to determine that the voice or action comprises the starting and ending processes of the speaking of a user; noise elimination: external noise except voice is removed, noise generated due to factors of a microphone is also included, and the system needs to be subjected to tests of various kinds of noise; and feature extraction: the voice with noise being removed is extracted, or the characteristics of the body movement of the sign language or the mouth-shaped movement of the lip language are extracted. According to the invention, the special sign language action and lip language action endpoint detection equipment is arranged, so that people with speech disorder can perform character communication with people by using lip language or sign language actions, the function of the system is more powerful, good news is brought to people with speech disorder, and people can freely communicate with people.

A baby and/or child training drinking cup system and apparatus is described. The system is configured to minimally inhibit the flow of liquid from the cup to the mouth of the child via a simulated natural-form cup rim configured to permit passage of liquid from the apparatus freely after the apparatus is tipped to the requisite degree, providing a natural drinking experience. Providing children liquids in this manner prevents incorrect training induced by conventional ‘sippy’ cups, and prevents development of resulting speech disorders, dental issues, impaired tongue movement, and jaw/palate disorders. The complete system is designed to correctly train users in the anatomically appropriate manner to consume liquid from cups, or food from containers with protruding tops to be put in the mouth to consume food contents.

The invention discloses a system for converting voice into pictures. The system comprises a voice recognition module, a recognition analysis main module, a big data cloud storage library, an independent processing storage library, a picture preprocessing module, an autonomous learning module, a background management module, a display touch terminal and a client, the display touch terminal comprises a single voice picture, a continuous voice picture, a standard voice picture and a non-professional voice picture which are independently divided into four levels of operable areas, and corresponding areas are selected for actual operation according to requirements of a user. The system can help the user to better understand the voice content in the form of animation and pictures, can present the meaning of helping the user to understand the voice through voice recognition, achieves the determination and thinking association of the voice meaning, and can be better suitable for early education and learning of infants, The system helps nursing personnel to understand the expression and demand of patients with speech disorder, improves and promotes the understanding and mastering of variousteaching and teaching meanings, and is applied to the understanding of professional contents in various professional fields.

The invention relates to the related technical field of medical rehabilitation, in particular to a tongue root trainer, which comprises a spoon handle and a tongue root acting body connected with the spoon handle. The tongue root trainer provided by the invention is suitable for children and adults with speech disorders caused by cerebral palsy, down syndrome and other congenital or acquired problems and articulation problem caused by language development delays and the like in addition to deaf children with strong rote memory ability and touch receptive ability. The tongue root trainer has a wider action range.

The invention discloses a language function rehabilitation training teaching device suitable for speech disorder children. The device comprises a U-shaped frame, the lower surface of the U-shaped frame is fixedly connected with a bracket I, the bottom of the bracket I is fixedly connected with a bottom protection plate, the lower surface of the U-shaped frame is provided with a through hole and is connected with two transmission columns through the through hole in an up-and-down limiting and sliding manner, tongue depressors are fixedly connected to the opposite sides of the two transmission columns, a lifting frame is fixedly connected to the top of each transmission column, and a liquid guiding device is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the lifting frame and the opposite face of the inner wall of the U-shaped frame. Through cooperative use of the structures, the invention solves the problems in the actual use process that: traditional oral muscle training devices for children are single in use effect, systematic training of tongue muscles, lip muscles and palaoropharyngeal muscles of the oral cavity of the children is difficult to achieve, the language function rehabilitation training effect of the children is poor, and inconvenience is brought to use.

The invention discloses a hearing and speech intelligent rehabilitation method, and relates to the field of electronic information and assisted rehabilitation technologies. The method is used to solvethe problems of low efficiency of existing rehabilitation methods, excessive dependence on a rehabilitation teacher, and non-objective evaluation of rehabilitation effects. The method comprises the steps that task feedback sent by a student side based on a rehabilitation task is received, wherein the rehabilitation task includes questions, and the task feedback includes answers corresponding to the questions; the correct answers corresponding to the questions and the basic information associated with the student side are acquired, wherein the basic information includes hearing impairment and/or speech impairment-related data; and a new rehabilitation task is generated based on the correct answers, the task feedback, and the basic information, and sent to the student side. The method is designed based on family scenes. Remote teaching and offline independent rehabilitation training saves the time cost of rehabilitation, and facilitates a rehabilitation teacher to grasp the rehabilitation progress of the student in real time, thereby improving the treatment efficiency. The invention further discloses a hearing and speech intelligent rehabilitation device, an electronic device and acomputer-readable storage medium.

The invention provides a language function rehabilitation training teaching device suitable for speech impaired children, and relates to the technical field of language function training for speech impaired children, the language function rehabilitation training teaching device comprises a base, the cross section of the base is of a triangular structure, the top end of the base is fixedly connected with a guide rail, a sliding groove is formed in the guide rail, and a motor A is installed on one side of the guide rail; a transmission shaft is arranged on one side of the motor A, penetrates through the guide rail and protrudes out of the guide rail, one side of the transmission shaft is further connected with a screw A, and the motor A and the screw A jointly form a transmission structure. The problem that when a patient is massaged, the training effect becomes poor due to fatigue easily is solved, when a moving block moves, a massage block can be driven to rotate through meshing between a gear and a rack which are installed on the inner side of the moving block, and then the purpose of massaging the cheek of the patient in real time is achieved.

The invention discloses a language function rehabilitation training teaching device suitable for children with speech disorder, and the device comprises a sealed wall body, and one side of the inner wall of the sealed wall body is provided with anti-falling cotton. According to the device, children can walk on the walking mechanism, the braking structure is arranged, the situation that the children fall down after running can be effectively avoided, walking movement is aerobic movement, the respiratory rate of the children can be adjusted, the children can actively blow air in the game through the respiration promoting mechanism, and the children can play the game conveniently. A wind power detector arranged on the back can measure the speed of air blown out by the child, so that the effect of detecting the air volume is achieved, help is provided for later treatment, meanwhile, a reward mechanism is adopted for rewarding the child on food, and a first motor drives a rotary disc to rotate; the children can naturally take the elastic connecting sleeve on the mounting frame, and the second motor can be started to drive the elastic connecting sleeve to rotate.

Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of UBE3A-ATS, the endogenous antisense transcript of ubiquitin protein ligase E3A (UBE3A) in a cell or subject, and in certain instances increasing the expression of paternal UBE3A and the amount of UBE3A protein in a cell or subject. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a neurogenetic disorder. Such symptoms and hallmarks include developmental delays, ataxia, speech impairment, sleep problems, seizures, and EEG abnormalities. Such neurogenetic disorders include Angelman Syndrome.

The invention relates to the technical field of intelligent vehicles, in particular to a man-machine interaction system for a vehicle, which comprises a data acquisition unit for acquiring crowd type information of passengers in the vehicle and acquiring image data and/or sound data of the passengers and/or other passengers in the vehicle according to the crowd type information; the data processing unit is used for analyzing and processing the image data and/or the sound data acquired by the data acquisition unit according to the crowd category information and converting the image data and/or the sound data into target data; and the data output unit is used for outputting the converted target data to the passengers and/or other passengers in the vehicle according to the crowd category information. The invention also relates to a human-computer interaction method, a computer program product and a corresponding vehicle. According to the embodiment of the invention, specific disabled people, especially hearing impaired people, visual impaired people and speech impaired people can be assisted to realize the necessary information interaction possibility in the vehicle.

The invention discloses a virtual reality-based cancer-related cognitive disorder assessment and rehabilitation training system which comprises an assessment system and a rehabilitation system, the assessment system is used for assessing three common damaged dimensions of cancer-related cognitive disorders and comprises a visual and auditory assessment module, a speech fluency assessment module and a digital connection assessment module; the rehabilitation system comprises a single-dimensional rehabilitation training module and a multi-dimensional rehabilitation training module. The assessment system further comprises an assessment system for performing mild dementia screening on an old-age cancer patient and a speech disorder risk evaluation system for a brain tumor patient. The rehabilitation system further comprises a VR immersive reminiscence experience system for carrying out corresponding rehabilitation training on mild dementia patients and a VR speech rehabilitation training system for carrying out corresponding rehabilitation training on speech disorder patients. The multifunctional integrated VR cognitive impairment assessment and rehabilitation training device can highly simulate the daily living environment, and enables patients with cancer-related cognitive impairment to obtain comprehensive cognitive rehabilitation.

Angelman syndrome is a genetic neurological disorder with characteristics including delayed development, intellectual disability, severe speech impairment, and problems with movement and balance. Provided herein are polynucleotides, vectors, polypeptides, cells, compositions, kits and methods to treat Angelman syndrome.