ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,277, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Branchpoint & Aura Development LLC (Placentia, Calif.).
"Wireless intracranial monitoring system" was invented by Nicholas Hu (Irvine, Calif.), Kevin Hughes (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) and Hyung Phouasalit (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for monitoring physiological parameters such as intracranial pressure ("ICP"), intracranial temperature, and subject head position are provided. In some embodiments, an implantable apparatus for measuring ICP can be implanted into a subject skull. The apparatus can comprise an implant body having a pressure conduction catheter havin...