Catherine T Fosnot

US Patent:

D615988, May 18, 2010

Filed:

Jan 22, 2009

Appl. No.:

29/331295

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
Jennifer A. Seery - Renton WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Neil Smith - Redmond WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Roy Leban - Redmond WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Christopher M. Franklin - Bellevue WA, US
Christopher Cook - Seattle WA, US
Nathan Brutzman - Seattle WA, US
Lou Gray - Bellevue WA, US
Benjamin W. Slivka - Clyde Hill WA, US
Lorenzo Pasqualis - Carnation WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Tami Caryl Borowick - Issaquah WA, US
Clifton S. Swiggett - Seattle WA, US
Ken Cursoe - Seattle WA, US
Ronald A. Kornfeld - Seattle WA, US
Sarah Daniels - Bellevue WA, US

Assignee:

Dreambox Learning Inc. - Bellevue WA

International Classification:

1404

US Classification:

D14485

US Patent:

D629809, Dec 28, 2010

Filed:

Jan 22, 2009

Appl. No.:

29/331294

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
Jennifer A. Seery - Renton WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Neil Smith - Redmond WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Roy Leban - Redmond WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Christopher M. Franklin - Bellevue WA, US
Christopher Cook - Seattle WA, US
Nathan Brutzman - Seattle WA, US
Lou Gray - Bellevue WA, US
Benjamin W. Slivka - Clyde Hill WA, US
Lorenzo Pasqualis - Carnation WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Tami Caryl Borowick - Issaquah WA, US
Clifton S. Swiggett - Seattle WA, US
Ken Cursoe - Seattle WA, US
Ronald A. Kornfeld - Seattle WA, US
Sarah Daniels - Bellevue WA, US

Assignee:

DreamBox Learning Inc. - Bellevue WA

International Classification:

1404

US Classification:

D14485

US Patent:

20100209896, Aug 19, 2010

Filed:

Jan 22, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/691884

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
Jennifer A. Seery - Renton WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Neil Smith - Redmond WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Roy Leban - Redmond WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Christopher M. Franklin - Bellevue WA, US
Cristopher Cook - Seattle WA, US
Nathan Brutzman - Seattle WA, US
Lou Gray - Bellevue WA, US
Benjamin W. Slivka - Clyde Hill WA, US
Lorenzo Pasqualis - Carnation WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Tami Caryl Borowick - Issaquah WA, US
Ronald Anthony Kornfeld - Seattle WA, US
Sarah Daniels - Bellevue WA, US

International Classification:

G09B 5/00
G06F 7/42
G09B 19/02

US Classification:

434201, 708162, 708670, 708204

Abstract:

Embodiments of the invention disclose a virtual manipulative to facilitate math learning. The virtual manipulative comprises a user interface to progressively form one on more columns to hold partial sums or number decompositions to assist a learner in computing a sum.

US Patent:

20110250571, Oct 13, 2011

Filed:

Apr 7, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/082347

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Beth Dudycha - Mercer Island WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
David Fedchenko - Seattle WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Petia Radeva - Sofia, BG

International Classification:

G09B 5/00

US Classification:

434188

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method for teaching math is disclosed. The method comprises displaying a number line graphic to indicate a relative order between numbers; generating a first problem comprising numbers at least some of which are indicated on the number line graphic; selectively providing guidance for solving the problem; and receiving a user's input as a solution to the first problem.

US Patent:

20110250572, Oct 13, 2011

Filed:

Apr 7, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/082353

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Beth Dudycha - Mercer Island WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
David Fedchenko - Seattle WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Petia Radeva - Sofia, BG

International Classification:

G09B 5/02

US Classification:

434188

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method for teaching math is disclosed. The method comprises displaying a challenge for a learner to solve; displaying in first area a plurality of moveable pieces; displaying a second area defining a receptacle to which the learner can move the moveable pieces in attempting to solve the challenge; and evaluating the learner's response to the challenge.

US Patent:

20110250573, Oct 13, 2011

Filed:

Apr 7, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/082357

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Beth Dudycha - Mercer Island WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
David Fedchenko - Seattle WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Petia Radeva - Sofia, BG

International Classification:

G09B 5/00

US Classification:

434188

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method for teaching math is disclosed. The method comprises generating a number; generating movable items corresponding to the number defining a number of place values for representing the number; graphically marking place value areas corresponding to the place values; allowing a user to move the movable items into the place value areas to represent the number in terms of its place values.

US Patent:

20110250574, Oct 13, 2011

Filed:

Apr 7, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/082360

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Beth Dudycha - Bothell WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
David Fedchenko - Seattle WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Petia Radeva - Sofia, BG

International Classification:

G09B 7/00

US Classification:

434188

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method for teaching math is disclosed. The method comprises generating a problem for a user to solve; generating a graphical representation of a number associated with the problem; wherein the graphical representation is selected to facilitate subitizing of the number; and overlaying visual guidance on the graphical representation to guide a user as a means to drawing attention to a learning strategy for solving the problem; receiving and checking a user's input as a solution to the problem; and indicating to the user a correctness of the solution.

US Patent:

D615547, May 11, 2010

Filed:

Jan 22, 2009

Appl. No.:

29/331291

Inventors:

Mickelle Weary - Kirkland WA, US
Rebecca M. Lewis - Tacoma WA, US
Laura Koch - Seattle WA, US
Jennifer A. Seery - Renton WA, US
Catherine Twomey Fosnot - New London CT, US
Aja M. Hammerly - Seattle WA, US
Neil Smith - Redmond WA, US
Nigel J. Green - Bellevue WA, US
Roy Leban - Redmond WA, US
Slavi Marinov Marinov - Varna, BG
Valentin Mihov - Sofia, BG
Christopher M. Franklin - Bellevue WA, US
Cristopher Cook - Seattle WA, US
Nathan Brutzman - Seattle WA, US
Lou Gray - Bellevue WA, US
Benjamin W. Slivka - Clyde Hill WA, US
Lorenzo Pasqualis - Carnation WA, US
Daniel R. Kerns - Mercer Island WA, US
Tami Caryl Borowick - Issaquah WA, US
Clifton S. Swiggett - Seattle WA, US
Ken Cursoe - Seattle WA, US
Ronald A. Kornfeld - Seattle WA, US
Sarah Daniels - Bellevue WA, US

Assignee:

Dreambox Learning Inc. - Bellevue WA

International Classification:

1404

US Classification:

D14485