Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Visual prosthesis
- Patent Title (中): 视觉假体
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Application No.: US11875724Application Date: 2007-10-19
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Publication No.: US08239033B2Publication Date: 2012-08-07
- Inventor: Robert J. Greenberg , Mark S. Humayun , Kelly H. McClure , Matthew J. McMahon
- Applicant: Robert J. Greenberg , Mark S. Humayun , Kelly H. McClure , Matthew J. McMahon
- Applicant Address: US CA Sylmar
- Assignee: Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sylmar
- Agent Scott B. Dunbar; Alessandro Steinfl
- Main IPC: A61N1/00
- IPC: A61N1/00

Abstract:
A method for stimulating a subject's retina. The method comprising selecting at least a first and a second electrode each configured to apply current to a subject's retina, determining impedance for the at least first electrode and second electrode, and applying current to the subject's retina through the at least first and second electrode, wherein current to be applied by the first electrode and the second electrode is configured to be higher for the first electrode when the first electrode has an impedance lower than a second electrode's impedance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080262569A1 Visual Prosthesis Public/Granted day:2008-10-23
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