US Patent Issued to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Research Foundation of the City University of New York on Feb. 24 for "Spinal cord stimulation guiding using evoked potentials" (California, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,550, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corp. (Valencia, Calif.) and Research Foundation of the City University of New York (New York).

"Spinal cord stimulation guiding using evoked potentials" was invented by Tianhe Zhang (Studio City, Calif.), Rosana Esteller (Santa Clarita, Calif.) and Marom Bikson (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) are disclosed. The methods and systems involve using electrode leads implanted within the patient's spinal column to record neural responses evoked by the stimulation. The disclosed neural responses are differ...