ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,686, issued on May 20, was assigned to NEUSPERA MEDICAL INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Midfield power source for wireless implanted devices" was invented by Alexander Yeh (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Hui Zhang (Newark, Calif.), Thomas Burpee Ellsworth III (San Jose, Calif.), Elia Junco (Palo Alto, Calif.), Stephen James Schellenberg (Aptos, Calif.) and Carl Lance Boling (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices, and methods discussed herein include wireless midfield transmitters and implantable receiver devices. A midfield transmitter can be configured to provide signals outside of tissue that give rise to propagatin...