Patents Assigned to Health Sciences Center
  • Publication number: 20120310298
    Abstract: Disclosed are devices and methods for detecting, preventing, and/or treating neurological disorders. These devices and methods utilize electrical stimulation, and comprise a unique concentric ring electrode component. The disclosed methods involve the positioning of multiple electrodes on the scalp of a mammal; monitoring the mammal's brain electrical patterns to identify the onset of a neurological event; identifying the location of the brain electrical patterns indicative of neurological event; and applying transcutaneous or transcranial electrical stimulation to the location of the neurological event to beneficially modify brain electrical patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicants: Louisiana Tech University Foundation, Inc., Health Sciences Center
    Inventors: Walter G. Besio, Ravish V. Patwardhan, Mohammed Fasiuddin