US Patent Issued to NeuroLight on June 23 for "System and method for inducing sleep by transplanting mental states" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,480, issued on June 23, was assigned to NeuroLight Inc. (Pomona, N.Y.).

"System and method for inducing sleep by transplanting mental states" was invented by Alexander Poltorak (Monsey, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for replicating a mental state of a first subject in a second subject comprising: a memory storing a captured mental state of the first subject represented by brain activity patterns; and a stimulator for producing a stimulus dependent on the captured mental state adapted to replicate the mental state of the first subject in the second subject by inducing the brain activity patterns in the second subject."...