ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,735, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to VOICELOVE INC..
"System and method for reducing the prevalence of delirium in patients in an isolating healthcare environment" was invented by Tamatha Fenster (Scarsdale, N.Y.) and Marc Schiffman (Buffalo, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of preventing, reducing, or mitigating hospital-acquired dementia of a patient in an isolating healthcare environment, such as an ICU, is disclosed. The method includes: providing a patient device enabling voice communication between the patient and persons associated with the patient, the patient device comprising a speaker for receiving voice com...