Patents by Inventor Wai Kong Lal

Wai Kong Lal 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).

  • Method and apparatus for optimizing the operation of a cochlear implant prosthesis
    Patent number: 6751505
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for controlling the operation of a Cochlear implant prosthesis to optimise the effect of stimulation for a given patient. The optimal operation mode is determined in accordance with predetermined parameters measured from the neural response of the patient's auditory system in response to a neural stimulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2004
    Assignee: Cochlear Limited
    Inventors: Chris Van Den Honert, Ernst Ludwig Von Wallenberg, Norbert Diller, Wai Kong Lal, Jochen Nicolai, Mathias Stecker, Roland Laszig, Joachim Mueller-Delle, Denise Cafarelli-Dees