US Patent Issued to Advanced Neuromodulation Systems on July 21 for "Systems and methods for mitigating stimulation current spikes and glitches in neurostimulation systems" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,867, issued on July 21, was assigned to Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Inc. (Plano, Texas).

"Systems and methods for mitigating stimulation current spikes and glitches in neurostimulation systems" was invented by Steven Boor (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides systems and methods for mitigating stimulation pulse glitches when a voltage multiplier is stepped during delivery of stimulation current to a patient. An implantable pulse generator (IPG) includes pulse generating circuitry configured to generate stimulation pulses to be applied to a patient at an output of the IPG, voltage multiplier...