US Patent Issued to Verily Life Sciences on March 18 for "Implantable medical devices with microfabricated leads" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,223, issued on March 18, was assigned to Verily Life Sciences LLC (Dallas).

"Implantable medical devices with microfabricated leads" was invented by Annapurna Karicherla (South San Francisco, Calif.), Bo Lu (South San Francisco, Calif.), Cindy Au (South San Francisco, Calif.) and Brian Pepin (South San Francisco, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments relate to an implantable device. Specifically, a device includes a flexible connection component that includes a set of conductive filaments that connect a set of electrodes (or traces connected to the electrodes) and circuitry that receives and/or transmits electronic signa...