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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:
Jan. 08, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2012
Applicants:

Karen A. Moxon, Collingswood, NJ (US);

Dane Grasse, Richardson, TX (US);

Inventors:

Karen A. Moxon, Collingswood, NJ (US);

Dane Grasse, Richardson, TX (US);

Assignee:

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0476 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/7275 (2013.01); A61B 5/04001 (2013.01); A61B 5/0476 (2013.01); A61B 5/4094 (2013.01); A61B 5/6868 (2013.01); A61B 5/7282 (2013.01); A61N 1/3606 (2013.01); A61N 1/36064 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention describes systems and methods for predicting and detecting a seizure in a subject. The methods of the invention comprise measuring interneuron synchrony in terms of the coherence between interneuron action potentials and local field potential oscillations. In one embodiment, the detection of specific patterns of coherence, correlation and firing rate of interneurons predicts an upcoming seizures.


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