Patents by Inventor Ji Wei HE

Ji Wei HE 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: 9031658
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are provided for the management of neural activity in an individual. Nerve activity is sensed and correlated with sensations such as pain. In response and without requiring input from the individual, although external input is contemplated, a signal is transmitted to another component for electrical stimulation that alters neural activity. Also, the modulation of the signals between the sensor and stimulator may be modified by a third component independently, independent of, or including user inputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Jung-Chih Chiao, Thermpon Ativanichayaphong, Yuan B. Peng, Ji Wei He
  • Publication number: 20090157141
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are provided for the management of neural activity in an individual. Nerve activity is sensed and correlated with sensations such as pain. In response and without requiring input from the individual, although external input is contemplated, a signal is transmitted to another component for electrical stimulation that alters neural activity. Also, the modulation of the signals between the sensor and stimulator may be modified by a third component independently, independent of, or including user inputs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Jung-Chih CHIAO, Thermpon ATIVANICHAYAPHONG, Yuan B. PENG, Ji Wei HE