Patent ID: 6334776
Filing Date: 2002-01-01
Classification: G09B,G16H

Abstract:
A method for training a subject to associate processed phonemes with their corresponding graphemes, the method comprising:a) providing a plurality of stimulus sets, each of the stimulus sets having a target phoneme and a plurality of distractor phonemes, each one of the target and distractor phonemes having corresponding graphemes; b) aurally presenting a processed target phoneme from one of the plurality of stimulus sets; c) creating a stimulus sequence having the processed target phoneme embedded within a plurality of associated distractor phonemes; d) presenting graphemes associated with the phonemes within the stimulus sequence to a subject; e) if the subject signals identification of a grapheme corresponding to the processed target phoneme, recording the identification as correct; and f) repeating steps b)-e) for each of the plurality of stimulus sets.