ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,768, issued on April 14, was assigned to Cochlear Ltd. (Macquarie University, Australia).

"Advanced electrode data analysis" was invented by Paul Michael Carter (Macquarie University, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, including applying at first and second temporal locations respective electrical currents to an electrode located in a cochlea of a recipient, obtaining first and second data indicative of electrical properties at a plurality of locations away from the electrode, the first and second data corresponding to data obtained, respectively, at the first and second temporal locations, evaluating whether or not ...