ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,596, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Synchron Australia Pty Ltd. (Dover, Del.).

"Systems for controlling one or more devices using a signal control unit" was invented by Nicholas F. Hardy (Dover, Del.), Cesar Echavarria (Dover, Del.), Idan Tal (Dover, Del.), Cara Herbers (Dover, Del.), Sadegh Ebrahimi (Dover, Del.), James Bennett (Dover, Del.) and Peter Eli Yoo (Dover, Del.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Interface systems for directing communication between an individual and a plurality of external devices using an external signal control unit, where the individual has a neural interface device having an electrode component electric...