Neural interface system and method for neural control of multiple devices
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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.
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298 Claims
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1-167. -167. (canceled)
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168. A system for collecting multicellular signals from a central nervous system of a patient and for transmitting processed signals to a plurality of controlled devices, the system comprising:
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a sensor comprising a plurality of electrodes configured to detect the multicellular signals; and
a processing unit configured to receive the multicellular signals from the sensor, process the multicellular signals to produce processed signals, and transmit the processed signals to the plurality of controlled devices;
wherein the plurality of controlled devices comprises a first controlled device configured to receive the processed signals and a second controlled device configured to receive the processed signals. - View Dependent Claims (169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291)
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292. A system comprising:
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a first sensor comprising a plurality of electrodes for detecting first multicellular signals from a first patient;
a second sensor comprising a plurality of electrodes for detecting second multicellular signals from a second patient;
a processing unit configured to receive the first multicellular signals from the first sensor and the second multicellular signals from the second sensor and process the first multicellular signals of the first patient and the second multicellular signals of the second patient to produce processed signals derived from the first and second multicellular signals, the processing unit being configured to transmit the processed signals to a controlled device; and
the controlled device for receiving the processed signals. - View Dependent Claims (293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298)
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