US Patent Issued to Regents of the University of Minnesota, Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne (EPFL), Cornell University on Sept. 1 for "Methods and apparatus for restoration of brain network activity" (Swiss, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,008, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Regents of the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis), Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne (EPFL) (Lausanne, Switzerland) and Cornell University (Ithaca, N.Y.).

"Methods and apparatus for restoration of brain network activity" was invented by Alik Widge (Minneapolis), Gregory Molnar (Minneapolis), Virginia Woods (Minneapolis), Mahsa Shoaran (Lausanne, Switzerland) and Uisub Shin (Lausanne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling connectivity between two or more brain regions of a subject includes receiving signals corresponding to a connectivity between two or mo...