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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2016
Applicant:

The Trustees of Columbia University IN the City of New York, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Elisa E. Konofagou, New York, NY (US);

Hermes Arytto Salles Kamimura, Ribeirao Preto, BR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 3/113 (2006.01); A61N 7/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61N 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/113 (2013.01); A61B 3/11 (2013.01); A61B 5/1128 (2013.01); A61B 5/4848 (2013.01); A61N 7/02 (2013.01); A61B 5/0077 (2013.01); A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/4821 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for non-invasive brain stimulation using focused ultrasound are provided. An exemplary method of non-invasive brain stimulation in the brain of a subject can include securing the subject in a fixed position relative to an ultrasound source and providing a focused ultrasound having one or more ultrasound parameters to a location in the brain of the subject, the location and the one or more ultrasound parameters selected to evoke a physical response of the subject, and measuring the physical response of the subject.


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