ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,390, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Science Corp. (Alameda, Calif.).
"System and method for a brain-computer interface" was invented by Emma Zhou (Alameda, Calif.), Sophia Sanborn (Alameda, Calif.) and Max Hodak (Alameda, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method can include: recording a neural state, determining a latent array, and determining an output based on the latent array. In variants, the method can function to enable a subject to use neural signals to navigate within a high-dimensional concept space to control an output (e.g., image generation, motor control, communication, etc.)."
The patent was filed on March ...