ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,435, issued on March 25, was assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corp. (Valencia, Calif.).
"Assessment and adjustment of time-varying pulse patterns in a spinal cord stimulator system" was invented by Rosana Esteller (Santa Clarita, Calif.), Jessica Block (Los Angeles) and Changfang Zhu (Valencia, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, system, and computer-implementable algorithms are disclosed for determining time-varying pulses for a patient having an implantable stimulator device (ISD). At least one time-invariant tonic stimulation pulse parameter (e.g., amplitude, pulse width, or frequency) is modified by a mod...