Customizable wireless education or occupational therapy tool having a switch unit and a transmitter unit
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1. A computer-aided occupational therapy and education tool comprising a customizable wireless input device and a separate receiver device remote in its entirety from the wireless input device during operation and configured to receive data from said wireless input device, wherein:
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a casingmeans for altering the appearance of the casingoperated means disposed on the surface of said casinga transmitter unit attached to the casing for communicating with the receiver devicemeans for assigning identification to the wireless input devicemeans on the casing for displaying the identification of the wireless input device(b) the receiver device comprisesa receiver unit for communicating with the wireless input devicea processor electrically connected to the receiver unitmeans for connecting said receiver device to a computerwhereby said computer-aided occupational therapy and education tool can be safely used to rehabilitate and/or teach young children or children with developmental delays comprising autism spectrum disorders and/or mental retardation.
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A wireless computer-aided occupational therapy and education tool for young children or children with developmental delays. The tool comprises a wireless input device and preferably a covering. The wireless input device of the tool comprises a switch, a transmitter, and identification code. The covering can be made in various shapes, sizes, and colors. The wireless input device is removably attachable to the covering.
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1. A computer-aided occupational therapy and education tool comprising a customizable wireless input device and a separate receiver device remote in its entirety from the wireless input device during operation and configured to receive data from said wireless input device, wherein:
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(a) the wireless input device comprises; a casing means for altering the appearance of the casing operated means disposed on the surface of said casing a transmitter unit attached to the casing for communicating with the receiver device means for assigning identification to the wireless input device means on the casing for displaying the identification of the wireless input device (b) the receiver device comprises a receiver unit for communicating with the wireless input device a processor electrically connected to the receiver unit means for connecting said receiver device to a computer whereby said computer-aided occupational therapy and education tool can be safely used to rehabilitate and/or teach young children or children with developmental delays comprising autism spectrum disorders and/or mental retardation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer-aided occupational therapy and education tool comprising a wireless input device, a covering, and a receiver device separate and remote in its entirety from the wireless input device during operation and configured to receive data from said input device, wherein:
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(a) the wireless input device comprises; a casing adapted to be removably attached to the lower surface of the covering operated means disposed on the surface of said casing wherein the operated means is adapted to be operable by applying pressure on the casing or directly on the operated means a transmitter unit attached to the casing means for assigning identification to the wireless input device means on the casing for displaying the identification of the wireless input device whereby; said wireless input device can be customized by attaching it to a different covering that can be used in a manual therapy session (b) the covering comprises; a surface adapted to be removably attached to the wireless input device means for relaying, to the wireless input device, pressure applied to the covering, wherein said covering is adapted to cover at least the upper surface of the wireless input device, (c) the receiver device comprises a receiver unit for communicating with the wireless input device a processor electrically connected to the receiver unit means for connecting said receiver device to a computer whereby said computer-aided occupational therapy and education tool can be safely used to rehabilitate and/or teach young children and/or children with developmental delays comprising autism spectrum disorders and/or mental retardation. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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