US Patent Issued to Elide Interfaces on April 7 for "Human-computer interface for multimodal conversational interactions in mobile contexts" (New York, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,430, issued on April 7, was assigned to Elide Interfaces Inc. (Brooklyn, N.Y.).

"Human-computer interface for multimodal conversational interactions in mobile contexts" was invented by Mina Fahmi (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Kirak Hong (Fort Lee, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A physical input from a user is detected at a sensor included in an annular member having a central opening. Audio from the user is received at a microphone included in the annular member. Feedback is provided to the user by a feedback indicator included in the annular member. The received audio is provided to a computing device from a communication interface incl...