ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,072, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (Tampa, Fla.).

"Adaptive audio and audiovisual recursive self-feedback for speech therapy" was invented by Gerald Imaezue (Tampa, Fla.), Ofer Tchernichovski (New York) and Mira Goral (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for generating, managing, adapting, and delivering speech therapy to a user via a mobile device in an at-home or out-of-clinic setting. Users may be persons experiencing aphasia or other speech conditions. For example, prompts may be communicated to a user, and their spoken responses recorded and analyzed. Based on...