Patents by Inventor Santosh Kumar Balakrishnan

Santosh Kumar Balakrishnan 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).

  • Distinguishing different drug effects from the electroencephalogram
    Patent number: 7725174
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a method of indicating a subject's reaction to different agents administered to induce anesthesia. In particular, the subject's reaction can be assessed by receiving electrical signals from first and second electrodes spatially distributed on different regions of a subject's head, and by processing the electrical signals from the electrodes to provide a first indicator of the subject's reaction to a first of the agents and a second indicator of the subject's reaction to a second agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: The University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: Steven E. Kern, Olinto Linares-Perdomo, Santosh Kumar Balakrishnan