Patents by Inventor James D. Falk

James D. Falk 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: 8509885
    Abstract: This invention is directed to systems and methods for analyzing depression, and more particularly relates to systems and methods for analyzing and assessing depression and mood disorders in an individual using electroencephalographic measurements. Embodiments of the invention are not limited to depression, but can also include other mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and other disorders with at least one genetic-related component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Neba Health LLC
    Inventors: Steven M. Snyder, James D. Falk
  • Patent number: 8311622
    Abstract: This invention is directed to systems and methods for analyzing depression, and more particularly relates to systems and methods for analyzing and assessing depression and mood disorders in an individual using electroencephalographic measurements. Embodiments of the invention are not limited to depression, but can also include other mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and other disorders with at least one genetic-related component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Neba Health LLC
    Inventors: Steven M. Snyder, James D. Falk
  • Publication number: 20070299360
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention can provide systems and methods for analyzing and assessing dementia and dementia-type disorders by integrating the use of electroencephalography (EEG), neuropsychological or cognitive testing data, and cardiovascular risk factor data. Embodiments of the invention can provide systems and methods for early detection of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), vascular dementia (VAD), mixed dementia (AD and VAD), MCI, and other dementia-type disorders. Embodiments of the invention can provide some or all of the following improvements over conventional systems and methods, including: (1) Increased sensitivity, specificity, and overall accuracy; (2) Detection of AD, VAD and mixed dementia; and (3) Accurate detection of mild dementia and some cases of mild cognitive impairment in addition to the detection of moderate to severe dementia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: LEXICOR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, LLC
    Inventors: Steven M. Snyder, James D. Falk