ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,779,219, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to THERANICA BIO-ELECTRONICS LTD. (Netanya, Israel).

"Methods for applying an electrical signal to a subject" was invented by Alon Ironi (Haifa, Israel) and Ronen Jashek (Shoham, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided that includes identifying a subject as suffering from a headache or a migraine within a head of the subject, and, in response thereto, applying electrical energy to skin on an arm, a leg, a hand, or a foot of the subject's body by driving electrical pulses into the portion of the subject's body. The electrical pulses are configured such that more than 50 percent of ...