US Patent Issued to Medtronic on May 12 for "Stimulation patterns for deep brain stimulation" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,082, issued on May 12, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).

"Stimulation patterns for deep brain stimulation" was invented by Rene A. Molina (Maple Grove, Minn.) and Abbey Beuning Holt Becker (Shoreview, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure is directed to devices, systems, and techniques for delivering electrical stimulation. In some examples, a system includes processing circuitry configured to: receive information representative of a bioelectric brain signal recorded from a brain of a patient; and determine, based on the information, at least one pathological frequency of the bioelectric brain signal. Additi...