ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,833, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to SIGN-SPEAK INC. (Rochester, N.Y.).

"Realtime AI sign language recognition with avatar" was invented by Nikolas Anthony Kelly (Victor, N.Y.), Nicholas Wilkins (Victor, N.Y.) and Yamillet Payano (Victor, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are method and system aspects for translating between a sign language and a target language and presenting such translations. For example, a method receives input language data and translates the input language data into sign language grammar. The method retrieves phonetic representations that correspond to the sign language grammar from a si...