US Patent Issued to Sinaptica Therapeutics on Oct. 14 for "Systems and methods to enhance memory using non-invasive brain stimulation" (American, Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,695, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Sinaptica Therapeutics Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Systems and methods to enhance memory using non-invasive brain stimulation" was invented by Emiliano Santarnecchi (Brookline, Mass.) and Giacomo Koch (Rome).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are apparatuses, systems and methods for non-invasively assessing synaptic dysfunction in a patient with Alzheimer's Disease. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is applied to at least one brain region of the patient. A plurality of TMS evoked potentials generated in response to the TMS applied to the at least one brain region of the patient i...