US Patent Issued to Advanced Bionics on May 6 for "Systems and devices for equalizing telemetry signals transmitted by way of a transcutaneous narrowband inductive link" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,686, issued on May 6, was assigned to Advanced Bionics AG (Staefa, Switzerland).

"Systems and devices for equalizing telemetry signals transmitted by way of a transcutaneous narrowband inductive link" was invented by Glen A. Griffith (Newbury Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary cochlear implant system includes a sound processor, a cochlear implant, and equalization circuitry integrated within the sound processor and/or the cochlear implant. The sound processor operates externally to a recipient and is associated with a sound processor coil. The cochlear implant includes a cochlear implant coil larger than the sou...