Patents by Inventor Peter James Magill

Peter James Magill 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).

  • Methods of neural centre location and electrode placement in the central nervous system
    Patent number: 7582062
    Abstract: A method of locating the position of a selected neural centre in the central nervous system of an animal is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of (a) stimulating neurons at a first central nervous system position; (b) measuring the field potential evoked at a second central nervous system position; and (c) comparing the evoked field potential against a known evoked field potential from the neural centre.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Medical Research Council
    Inventors: Peter James Magill, John Paul Bolam