Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cranial nerve stimulation to treat depression during sleep
- Patent Title (中): 颅神经刺激治疗睡眠抑郁症
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Application No.: US14262508Application Date: 2014-04-25
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Publication No.: US09302109B2Publication Date: 2016-04-05
- Inventor: Shivkumar Sabesan
- Applicant: CYBERONICS, INC.
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: CYBERONICS, INC.
- Current Assignee: CYBERONICS, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Main IPC: A61N1/00
- IPC: A61N1/00 ; A61N1/36 ; A61B5/0402 ; A61B5/0476 ; A61B5/0488 ; A61B5/0496 ; A61B5/11 ; A61B5/00 ; A61N1/05
Abstract:
A method includes determining sleep cycle information related to a sleep cycle of a patient based on body parameter data. The method also includes adjusting a cranial nerve stimulation parameter based on the sleep cycle information. The method further includes applying a cranial nerve stimulation therapy to treat depression based on the adjusted cranial nerve stimulation parameter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150306392A1 CRANIAL NERVE STIMULATION TO TREAT DEPRESSION DURING SLEEP Public/Granted day:2015-10-29
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