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Video processing unit for a visual prosthetic apparatus

US9108056B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2014
Grant dateAug 18, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F9/08
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A video processing unit configured to convert a video image to stimulation patterns for stimulating neural tissue in a subject's eye and comprising a power button, wherein the video processing unit is configured to be powered on after a first time interval upon activation of a power button, wherein the video processing unit is configured to be powered off after a second time interval upon activation of a power button.

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