US Patent Issued to OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS on Nov. 25 for "Method for configuring a myoelectrically controlled prosthesis system and prosthesis system" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,487, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS GMBH (Vienna).

"Method for configuring a myoelectrically controlled prosthesis system and prosthesis system" was invented by Christoph Messner (Vienna), Sebastian Amsuess (Vienna), Georg Brandmayr (Vienna), Martin Wehrle (Vienna), Markus Friedrich (Vienna) and Johannes Steininger (Gaubitsch, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for configuring a myoelectrically controlled prosthetic system with a prosthesis socket and several lead electrodes for recording electric muscle activities, featuring the steps: placement of a surface electrode arrangement compri...