ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,701, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Saluda Medical Pty Ltd. (Macquarie Park, Australia).
"Charge monitor" was invented by Peter Single (Artarmon, Australia) and Dean Karantonis (Maroubra, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to implantable neuro stimulation devices with a feedback loop to control an amount of energy delivered into a neural tissue based on a measured evoked neural response. Stimulation electrodes deliver stimulation energy to neural tissue and a stimulator comprises a microprocessor and program memory with program code, which causes the microprocessor to perform closed-loop control of t...