Patents by Inventor Mona Rahimi

Mona Rahimi 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).

  • Treating stroke using electrical stimulation
    Patent number: 12576274
    Abstract: Techniques for treating acute ischemic stroke, and other neurological pathologies, are described herein. An example method includes identifying a portion of a brain including overactive neurons and outputting an electrical signal to at least one stimulation electrode disposed away from the portion of the brain by a distance in a range of about 0.5 mm to 1 cm. The electrical signal includes a low-frequency component including bursts having a frequency in a range of about 2 Hz to about 10 Hz. The electrical signal includes a high-frequency component comprising pulses having a frequency in a range of about 200 Hz to about 2 kHz.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2026
    Assignee: University of Washington
    Inventors: Azadeh Yazdan-Shahmorad, Zixuan Zhou, Karam Khateeb, Mona Rahimi, Aryaman Gala
  • TREATING STROKE USING ELECTRICAL STIMULATION
    Publication number: 20240009460
    Abstract: Techniques for treating acute ischemic stroke, and other neurological pathologies, are described herein. An example method includes identifying a portion of a brain including overactive neurons and outputting an electrical signal to at least one stimulation electrode disposed away from the portion of the brain by a distance in a range of about 0.5 mm to 1 cm. The electrical signal includes a low-frequency component including bursts having a frequency in a range of about 2 Hz to about 10 Hz. The electrical signal includes a high-frequency component comprising pulses having a frequency in a range of about 200 Hz to about 2 kHz.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Azadeh Yazdan-Shahmorad, Zixuan Zhou, Karam Khateeb, Mona Rahimi, Aryaman Gala