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Transcranial stimulation device and method based on electrophysiological testing

US8239030B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2010
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/0484
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments of the disclosed technology provide a combination electroencephalography and non-invasive stimulation devices. Upon measuring an electrical anomaly in a region of a brain, various tDCS or other electrical stimulations are utilized to correct neural activity. Devices of the disclosed technology may utilize visual, balance, auditory, and other stimuli to test the subject, analyze necessary brain stimulations, and administer stimulation to the brain.

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