METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NEURAL-SIGNAL CAPTURE TO DRIVE NEUROPROSTHESES OR CONTROL BODILY FUNCTION - Patent 2312992

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EP 2 312 992 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	27.04.2011 Bulletin 2011/17

(21)	Application number: 09798842.2

(22)	Date of filing: 17.07.2009

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 1/06^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2009/051080

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2010/009452 (21.01.2010 Gazette 2010/03)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL BA RS

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Priority:

17.07.2008 US 81732 P

(71)	Applicant: Lockheed Martin Corporation
	Bethesda, MD 20817 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	WELLS, Jonathon Bothell, WA 98021 (US) BENDETT, Mark Bothell, WA 98021 (US)

(74)	Representative: Curley, Donnacha John et al
	Hanna Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane Dublin 2 Dublin 2 (IE)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NEURAL-SIGNAL CAPTURE TO DRIVE NEUROPROSTHESES OR CONTROL BODILY FUNCTION