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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:
Sep. 01, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2022
Applicants:

Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Ecole Polytechnique Federale DE Lausanne (Epfl), Lausanne, CH;

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (US);

Inventors:

Alik Widge, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Gregory Molnar, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Virginia Woods, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Mahsa Shoaran, Lausanne, CH;

Uisub Shin, Lausanne, CH;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/374 (2021.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3606 (2013.01); A61B 5/374 (2021.01); A61B 5/4836 (2013.01); A61N 1/0529 (2013.01); A61N 1/36082 (2013.01); A61N 1/36125 (2013.01); A61N 1/36135 (2013.01); A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 1/36178 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for controlling connectivity between two or more brain regions of a subject includes receiving signals corresponding to a connectivity between two or more regions of a subject's brain, measuring a connectivity level from the signals, and delivering at least one stimulation pulse to at least one target region of the subject's brain if the measured connectivity level is outside of a predetermined range.


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