. Found­ed in 1979, Advanced Neu­ro­mod­u­la­tion Sys­tems devel­oped into a tech­nol­o­gy leader for implantable neu­ro­mod­u­la­tion devices. ANS spe­cial­izes in Spinal Cord Stim­u­la­tion (SCS), which can be used for chron­ic pain treat­ments. ANS holds patents for tech­niques to mod­u­late neur­al activ­i­ty via stim­u­la­tion of var­i­ous kinds. Since 2005 ANS has oper­at­ed as a sub­sidiary of St. Jude…