US Patent Issued to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation on April 29 for "Paresthesia-free spinal cord stimulation occurring at lower frequencies and sweet spot searching using paresthesia" (American, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,609, issued on April 29, was assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corp. (Valencia, Calif.).

"Paresthesia-free spinal cord stimulation occurring at lower frequencies and sweet spot searching using paresthesia" was invented by Que T. Doan (West Hills, Calif.), Jianwen Gu (Valencia, Calif.), Ismael Huertas Fernandez (Madrid), Rosana Esteller (Santa Clarita, Calif.) and Michael A. Moffitt (Saugus, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for testing and treating spinal cord stimulation (SCS) patients are disclosed. Patients are eventually treated with sub-perception (paresthesia free) therapy. However, supra-perc...