ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,427, issued on April 7, was assigned to Saluda Medical Pty Ltd (Macquarie Park, Australia).

"Programming closed-loop neural stimulation therapy" was invented by Daniel John Parker (Artarmon, Australia), James Hamilton Wah (Artarmon, Australia), Samuel Nicholas Gilbert (Artarmon, Australia), Dean Michael Karantonis (Artarmon, Australia), Matthew Marlon Williams (Artarmon, Australia) and John Louis Parker (Artarmon, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A neuromodulation device comprises stimulus electrodes and sense electrodes. A stimulus source provides stimuli to evoke a neural response on a neural pathway. A signal sensed at the...