ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,858, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Adraxe Corp. (Plymouth, Minn.).

"Medical device for closed loop vagal nerve stimulation" was invented by Sherman P. Wiebe (Brussels) and Andrew N. Csavoy (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to medical implant systems and apparatuses capable of treating a seizure condition through the use of recording and stimulating electrodes. The apparatus includes an internal pulse generator in communication with a wireless communication module; one or more recording electrodes in communication with the internal pulse generator, wherein the one or more recording electrodes are conf...