Patents by Inventor Ianessa Humbert

Ianessa Humbert 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).

  • Patent number: 10071016
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems for recovering motor control of an area in the body of a patient affected by a neurological disorder. A device vibrotactilely stimulates a substitute site for the affected area thereby recovering the motor control of the affected area. The stimulation provided by the device is volitionally controlled by the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Christy Leslie Ludlow, Christopher Poletto, Ianessa A. Humbert
  • Publication number: 20150164737
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems for recovering motor control of an area in the body of a patient affected by a neurological disorder. A device vibrotactilely stimulates a substitute site for the affected area thereby recovering the motor control of the affected area. The stimulation provided by the device is volitionally controlled by the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Christy Leslie Ludlow, Christopher Poletto, Ianessa A. Humbert
  • Patent number: 8579839
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems for recovering motor control of an area in the body of a patient affected by a neurological disorder. A device vibrotactilely stimulates a substitute site for the affected area thereby recovering the motor control of the affected area. The stimulation provided by the device is volitionally controlled by the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Christy Ludlow, Christopher Poletto, Ianessa Humbert
  • Publication number: 20120296243
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems for recovering motor control of an area in the body of a patient affected by a neurological disorder. A device vibrotactilely stimulates a substitute site for the affected area thereby recovering the motor control of the affected area. The stimulation provided by the device is volitionally controlled by the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: The Government of the U.S.A, as represented by the Secretary, Dept of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Christy Leslie Ludlow, Christopher Poletto, Ianessa Humbert
  • Publication number: 20100049103
    Abstract: The disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for recovering motor control of an area in the body of a patient affected by a neurological disorder. In some embodiments, a device stimulates a substitute site for the affected area thereby recovering the motor control of the affected area, wherein the device is volitionally controlled by said patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: THE USA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    Inventors: Chrsity Ludlow, Christopher Poletto, Ianessa Humbert