Patent ID: 6863535
Filing Date: 2005-03-08
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
1. A method of generating acrostic mnemonic devices whereby customized areas of specific interest are provided by the user to assist in improving the memory of the user solely as a memory education tool for student discipline learning and for worker skill training applications, executed by a computer, comprising the steps of: (a) separately-inputting a list of new items (ML) to be remembered by the user to create a new acrostic mnemonic device into the computer, which includes the steps of; (b) generating a finalized acrostic mnemonic device created by the user from words in one of said (IAD) or said (CIAD), from a grammar-based mnemonic generation engine using words from at least one multi-lingual word database, the finalized acrostic mnemonic device being an easy to-be remembered sentence; (c) actuating a mnemonic memorization tool function for testing the user to recall said acrostic mnemonic device and providing feedback from said mnemonic memorization tool function permitting the user to practice said acrostic mnemonic device and said memory list (ML); (d) actuating the mnemonic memorization tool function for facilitating, reinforcing, and recalling of said acrostic mnemonic device and said memory list (ML); (e) saving said finalized acrostic mnemonic device as a personalized mnemonic device, said associated item list (ML), and the users test history in the computer; and (f) using steps (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) and the personalized mnemonic device, for improving the memory of the user solely as a memory education tool for the users being students learning any discipline or the users being workers needing training for worker related skills.