US Patent Issued to Advanced Bionics on Sept. 23 for "Electrode arrays and cochlear implants including the same" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,096, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Advanced Bionics AG (Staefa, Switzerland).

"Electrode arrays and cochlear implants including the same" was invented by Jeryle L. Walter (Valencia, Calif.), James George Elcoate Smith (Santa Clarita, Calif.), Uli Gommel (Valencia, Calif.), Matthew Vadim Krywcun (Saugus, Calif.), Sarah Elizabeth Clabeaux (Ventura, Calif.), Nicholas Anthony Wise (Pasadena, Calif.) and Sung Jin Lee (Valencia, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cochlear including a housing, an antenna, a stimulation processor operably connected to the antenna, and an electrode array, operably connected to the stimulation proc...