epileptic seizures

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Today we are shar­ing a 2002 patent assigned to Neu­ropace, Inc. (As men­tioned, we are fea­tur­ing a foun­da­tion­al Per­va­sive Neu­rotech patent a day, from old­er to new­er by issue date)

U.S. Patent No. 6,473,639: Neu­ro­log­i­cal event detec­tion pro­ce­dure using processed dis­play chan­nel based algo­rithms and devices incor­po­rat­ing these procedures.

• Assignee(s): Neu­ropace, Inc.
• Inventor(s): David R. Fis­chell, Jonathan Har­wood, Ben­jamin D. Pless
• Tech­nol­o­gy Cat­e­go­ry: Neuro-monitoring
• Issue Date: Octo­ber 29, 2002

SharpBrains’ Take:

The ‘639 patent dis­clos­es tech­niques for detect­ing neu­ro­log­i­cal activ­i­ty, name­ly the occur­rence of an epilep­tic seizure based on algo­rith­mic pro­cess­ing of sig­nals mea­sur­ing brain activ­i­ty. [Read more…] about Mon­i­tor­ing neu­ro­log­i­cal activ­i­ty to detect epilep­tic seizures: Key Neu­rotech Patent #9