ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,696, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to NeuroLight Inc. (Pomona, N.Y.).

"Method and apparatus for neuroenhancement to enhance emotional response" was invented by Alexander Poltorak (Monsey, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of transplanting a desired emotional state from a donor to a recipient, comprising determining an emotional state of the donor, recording neural correlates of the emotional state of the donor who is in the desired emotional state; analyzing neural correlates of the emotional state of the donor to decode at least one of a temporal and a spatial pattern corresponding to the desirable emotional state; conv...