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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:
Oct. 15, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2005
Applicants:

J. Christopher Flaherty, Topsfield, MA (US);

Richard A. Van Wagenen, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Christopher Smith, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Christine Decaria, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Almut Branner, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Nephi Harvey, Kayesville, UT (US);

Inventors:

J. Christopher Flaherty, Topsfield, MA (US);

Richard A. Van Wagenen, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Christopher Smith, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Christine Decaria, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Almut Branner, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Nephi Harvey, Kayesville, UT (US);

Assignee:

BrainGate Co., LLC, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for an improved biological interface system that processes multicellular signals of a patient and controls one or more devices is disclosed. The system includes a sensor that detects the multicellular signals and a processing unit for producing the control signal based on the multicellular signals. The system may include improved communication, self-diagnostics, and surgical insertion tools.


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