Patents by Inventor Richard W. Schermerhorn

Richard W. Schermerhorn has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230248313
    Abstract: A harness comprising a patient module connector, an extremity hub; a cable branch including a plurality of channel pairs. The cable branch includes a first end coupled to the patient module connector and a second end coupled to the extremity hub. The harness comprises a monitoring cable configured to attach and detach from the extremity hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: D.J. Geiger, Chris Ryan, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Patent number: 11678845
    Abstract: A harness comprising a patient module connector, an extremity hub; a cable branch including a plurality of channel pairs. The cable branch includes a first end coupled to the patient module connector and a second end coupled to the extremity hub. The harness comprises a monitoring cable configured to attach and detach from the extremity hub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: D. J. Geiger, Chris Ryan, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Publication number: 20230000412
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and methods generally aimed at surgery. More particularly, the present invention is directed at a system and related methods for performing surgical procedures and assessments involving the use of neurophysiology.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Richard W. Schermerhorn, Eric Finley, Adam Azzara, Dmitry Novikov, James E. Gharib
  • Patent number: 11471086
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and methods generally aimed at surgery. More particularly, the present invention is directed at a system and related methods for performing surgical procedures and assessments involving the use of neurophysiology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard W. Schermerhorn, Eric Finley, Adam Azzara, Dmitry Novikov, James E. Gharib
  • Publication number: 20210145364
    Abstract: A harness comprising a patient module connector, an extremity hub; a cable branch including a plurality of channel pairs. The cable branch includes a first end coupled to the patient module connector and a second end coupled to the extremity hub. The harness comprises a monitoring cable configured to attach and detach from the extremity hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: D.J. Geiger, Chris Ryan, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Publication number: 20190350473
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and methods generally aimed at surgery. More particularly, the present invention is directed at a system and related methods for performing surgical procedures and assessments involving the use of neurophysiology.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Richard W. Schermerhorn, Eric Finley, Adam Azzara, Dmitry Novikov, James E. Gharib
  • Patent number: 10420480
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and methods generally aimed at surgery. More particularly, the present invention is directed at a system and related methods for performing surgical procedures and assessments involving the use of neurophysiology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard W. Schermerhorn, Eric Finley, Adam Azzara, Dmitry Novikov, James E. Gharib
  • Patent number: 8326782
    Abstract: A special purpose processor (SPP) can use a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) to model a large number of neural elements. The FPGAs or similar programmable device can have multiple cores doing presynaptic, postsynaptic, and plasticity calculations in parallel. Each core can implement multiple neural elements of the neural model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosciences Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: James A. Snook, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Publication number: 20110302120
    Abstract: A special purpose processor (SPP) can use a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) to model a large number of neural elements. The FPGAs or similar programmable device can have multiple cores doing presynaptic, postsynaptic, and plasticity calculations in parallel. Each core can implement multiple neural elements of the neural model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: James A. Snook, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Patent number: 7908235
    Abstract: A special purpose processor (SPP) can use a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) to model a large number of neural elements. The FPGAs or similar programmable device can have multiple cores doing presynaptic, postsynaptic, and plasticity calculations in parallel. Each core can implement multiple neural elements of the neural model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: Neurosciences Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: James A. Snook, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Publication number: 20100161533
    Abstract: A special purpose processor (SPP) can use a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) to model a large number of neural elements. The FPGAs or similar programmable device can have multiple cores doing presynaptic, postsynaptic, and plasticity calculations in parallel. Each core can implement multiple neural elements of the neural model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: James A. Snook, Richard W. Schermerhorn
  • Patent number: 7627540
    Abstract: A special purpose processor (SPP) can use a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) to model a large number of neural elements. The FPGAs or similar programmable device can have multiple cores doing presynaptic, postsynaptic, and plasticity calculations in parallel. Each core can implement multiple neural elements of the neural model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Neurosciences Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: James A. Snook, Richard W. Schermerhorn