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Shape analysis for fitting in a visual prosthesis

US9694180B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2011
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/0543
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of testing subjects' perception of complex shapes created by patterned multi-electrode direct stimulation of a retinal prosthesis is described. The complex shapes can be geometric shapes or characters such as letters of the alphabet and numbers.

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