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Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2007
Applicants:

Amy Chu Peishuan Hines, Monterey Park, CA (US);

Dao Min Zhou, Saugus, CA (US);

Arup Roy, Valencia, CA (US);

Rongqing Dai, Valencia, CA (US);

Robert J. Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

Amy Chu Peishuan Hines, Monterey Park, CA (US);

Dao Min Zhou, Saugus, CA (US);

Arup Roy, Valencia, CA (US);

Rongqing Dai, Valencia, CA (US);

Robert J. Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36046 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention is a method for measuring stable and reproducible electrode-tissue impedance, comprising preconditioning an electrode-tissue interface. Further aspect of the invention is a stimulation system for a visual prosthesis generating a stimulation signal to precondition the electrode-tissue interface, comprising a computer; software, loaded in the computer, adapted to perform a stimulating method for a visual prosthesis having a plurality of electrodes; a video processing unit; and an implanted neuron-stimulator.


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