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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2004
Bradford E. Gliner, Sammamish, WA (US);
Warren D. Sheffield, Seattle, WA (US);
Bradford E. Gliner, Sammamish, WA (US);
Warren D. Sheffield, Seattle, WA (US);
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
System and methods for effectuating and/or facilitating visual function in a patient. One embodiment of a system comprises a neural stimulation system and a visual training system. The neural stimulation system can include a pulse generator and a stimulus delivery device coupled to the pulse generator. The stimulus delivery device is configured to deliver a stimulus to the brain of the patient. The visual training system can include a computer and a display coupled to the computer. The computer has a computer operable medium containing instructions to provide a visual output to the patient via the display.