ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,874, issued on July 21, was assigned to Neuronetics Inc. (Malvern, Pa.).

"Motor threshold detection device for use with a magnetic stimulation system" was invented by Kenneth Ghiron (Malvern, Pa.), Dennis Michael Sauro (Douglassville, Pa.), Daniel Zangrilli (Ardmore, Pa.) and Aaron M. Kern (Phoenixville, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a plurality of depressible members, wherein each depressible member is configured to move in response to movement of one or more digits of the subject. The system may include a plurality of sensors, wherein each depressible member is associated with at least one sensor, and wher...