US Patent Issued to Closed Loop Medical on Aug. 5 for "Monitoring brain neural potentials" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,780, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Closed Loop Medical Pty Ltd (Macquarie Park, Australia).

"Monitoring brain neural potentials" was invented by John Louis Parker (Artarmon, Australia) and Gerrit Eduard Gmel (Artarmon, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Neural activity in the brain arising from a stimulus is monitored. A stimulus is applied to a target structure of the brain and a neural measurement is obtained from at least one electrode implanted in contact with the target structure. The neural measurement is configured to capture a measure of any late response arising in the target structure, typically being a neural resp...