ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,333, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to The General Hospital Corp. (Boston).

"Systems and methods for integrated electric field simulation and neuronavigation for transcranial magnetic stimulation" was invented by Lipeng Ning (Boston), Joan A. Camprodon (Charlestown, Mass.) and Yogesh Rathi (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for integrated electric field simulation and neuronavigation includes a neuronavigation system configured to track an electromagnetic coil used for neuromodulation of a brain of a subject and an electric field simulation neural network coupled to the neuronavigation system. The electric field simulat...