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Overview Until now, brain computer interface (BCI) systems have allowed people with paralysis to control only a single device, often under the guidance of a caretaker or secondary operator. Our novel BCI system enables users to control multiple devices, switching among them under their own volition. Market Opportunity Numerous intracortical...

Published: 12/21/2022 | Inventor(s): Leigh Hochberg, Tyler Singer-Clark, Ronnie Gross, Anastasia Kapitonava, John Simeral, Thomas Hosman

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Category(s): Software, Neurotechnology

System for facilitating Speech-Based Communication for Individuals Unable to Speak or Write

Overview Our novel communication system enables patients unable to speak or write to communicate with others in real time, through a motion-controlled wireless device. Market Opportunity The use of non-speech communication is important in certain health care situations when a patient is unable to communicate through speech. Examples are when a patient...

Published: 11/1/2022 | Inventor(s): Leigh Hochberg, Miriam Goldberg

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Category(s): Central Nervous System(CNS), Neurotechnology

Commanding Electronic Devices from Discrete Neural Gestures

Overview We have developed a brain-machine interface for control of computers and other electronic devices through natural but virtual (imagined) gestures. A multistate discrete decoder detects neural activity evoked from natural hand gestures and maps them to commands for computer interaction. Market Opportunity Emerging brain-computer interface...

Published: 10/15/2022 | Inventor(s): John Simeral, Thomas Hosman, Carlos Vargas-Irwin, Daniel Thengone, Leigh Hochberg

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Category(s): Neurotechnology

Method to Predict and Diagnose Seizures and Other Neurological Events (Case 2045)

Method to Predict and Diagnose Seizures and Other Neurological Events Overview Though epilepsy is a common neurological disorder, the medical community still struggles to define and understand seizures and related neurological events. Our method uses implanted microelectrode arrays to predict and detect neurological events—a crucial first step...

Published: 2/3/2021 | Inventor(s): John Donoghue, Leigh Hochberg, Wilson Truccolo

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Category(s): Diagnostics, Instruments, Neuroscience, Software