ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,817, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Sanmai Technologies, PBC (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Wearable closed loop TUS system" was invented by Christopher Daft (Tucson, Ariz.) and Bicheng Wu (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A TUS (transcranial ultrasound) system with a matrix array transducer in a wearable format is disclosed. The TUS system uses ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) and MEMS (micro-electromechanical system) technologies to achieve power, size, and weight reductions, allowing the device to be worn. In an embodiment, the TUS system can reliably find a target anatomical structure and remain locked onto...