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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2016
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Trustees of Boston University, Boston, MA (US);
Alik Widge, Somerville, MA (US);
Emad Eskandar, Swampscott, MA (US);
Darin Dougherty, Wellesley, MA (US);
Uri Tzvi Eden, Medford, MA (US);
Xinyi Deng, Boston, MA (US);
Ali Yousefi, Brookline, MA (US);
Angelique Paulk, Brighton, MA (US);
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Trustees of Boston University, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A system and methods for monitoring and controlling a mental state of a subject are provided. In some aspects, a method includes receiving physiological and behavioral data acquired using the plurality of sensors while the subject is performing a task, and applying, using the data, a state-space framework to determine a plurality of decoder parameters correlating brain activity and behavior with a mental state of the subject. The method also includes identifying the mental state of the subject using the decoder parameters, and generating a report indicating the mental state of the subject. In some aspects, the method further includes generating, based on the identified mental state, a brain stimulation to treat a brain condition of the subject.