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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:
May. 27, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Neuromod Devices Limited, Dublin, IE;

Inventors:

Ross O'Neill, Dublin, IE;

Stephen Hughes, Dublin, IE;

Shona D'Arcy, Dublin, IE;

Caroline Hamilton, Dublin, IE;

Brendan Conlon, Wicklow, IE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 21/02 (2006.01); A61M 21/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/04 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 21/02 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0022 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0027 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0072 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0643 (2013.01); A61N 1/0548 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of reducing anxiety in a subject. In some embodiments, the method includes the steps of: providing an audio input to the subject, the audio input including a sequence of tones in a frequency range comprising about 100 Hz to about 8000 Hz and having intensities adapted to audiometric parameters of the subject; producing a plurality of actuation signals correlated with the audio input; delivering an actuation signal of the plurality of actuation signals to each of a plurality of electrodes in contact with a tissue surface of the subject's body to provide tactile stimuli to the tissue surface; and reducing anxiety in the subject.


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