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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2012
Applicants:
Tuomas Neuvonen, Espoo, FI;
Henri Hannula, Helsinki, FI;
Gustaf Jarnefelt, Helsinki, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nexstim Oyj, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 5/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/16 (2006.01); A61N 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/04012 (2013.01); A61B 5/162 (2013.01); A61B 5/4064 (2013.01); A61B 5/4803 (2013.01); A61N 2/02 (2013.01); A61B 5/742 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0223 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of mapping cognitive brain functions, more specifically to non-invasive systems for and methods of cognitive mapping. Examples of cognitive brain function which can reliably be mapped according to embodiments of the present invention are speech, language, working-memory and decision-making. According to certain embodiments, navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is utilized along with accurate baseline determination in order to provide accurate, non-invasive cognitive mapping.