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US 2018/0122261 A1Published application
Affective empathy system
OwnerIan Littleton O'Kidhaininventor
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Abstract
An affective empathy system can have a frame with at least one panel. The frame may define an interior region sized to accommodate a user. A first monitor can be positioned within the interior region of the frame with a second monitor positioned external to the interior region of the frame. A computing device may be connected to the first and second monitors and configured to increase affective empathy in the user via the first and second monitors.
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An apparatus comprising:
- a frame comprising at least one panel, the frame defining an interior region sized to accommodate a user;
- a first monitor positioned within the interior region of the frame;
- a second monitor position external to the interior region of the frame;
- and
- a computing device connected to the first and second monitors, the computing device configured to increase affective empathy in the user via the first and second monitors.
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A method comprising:
- displaying a series of images to a user via a first monitor as directed by a computing device connected to the first monitor, the first monitor positioned in an interior region of a frame, the frame comprising at least one panel;
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- displaying at least one image to the user via a second monitor as directed by the computing device, the second monitor positioned external to the interior region of the frame, the series of images and at least one image collectively configured by the computing device to increase affective empathy in the user.
A method comprising:
- displaying a series of images to a user via a first monitor as directed by a computing device connected to the first monitor, the first monitor positioned in an interior region of a frame, the frame comprising at least one panel;
- displaying at least one image to the user via a second monitor as directed by the computing device, the second monitor positioned external to the interior region of the frame;
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- verifying the series of images and at least one image collectively increased an affective empathy in the user with at least one sensor of the computing device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.