Patents by Inventor L. Renee Capachione

L. Renee Capachione 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: 7751877
    Abstract: A system and method for a neural interface system with a unique identification code includes a sensor including a plurality of electrodes to detect multicellular signals, an processing unit to process the signals from the sensor into a suitable control signal for a controllable device such as a computer or prosthetic limb. The unique identification code is embedded in one or more discrete components of the system. Internal and external system checks for compatibility and methods of ensuring safe and effective performance of a system with detachable components are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: BrainGate Co., LLC
    Inventors: J. Christopher Flaherty, L. Renée Capachione, Daniel S. Morris, Abraham H. Caplan, Maryam Saleh, K. Shane Guillory
  • Publication number: 20050267597
    Abstract: A system and method for a neural interface system with a unique identification code includes a sensor including a plurality of electrodes to detect multicellular signals, an processing unit to process the signals from the sensor into a suitable control signal for a controllable device such as a computer or prosthetic limb. The unique identification code is embedded in one or more discrete components of the system. Internal and external system checks for compatibility and methods of ensuring safe and effective performance of a system with detachable components are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventors: J. Christopher Flaherty, L. Renee Capachione, Daniel Morris, Abraham Caplan, Maryam Saleh, K. Shane Guillory