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Number: 607/55
Name: Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application > Light, thermal, and electrical application > Electrical therapeutic systems > Promoting auditory function
Description: Subject matter providing means for stimulation to improve the condition or operation of a patient"s sense of hearing.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
607/56 Producing aural effects by stimulation 102


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7613520 Spinal cord stimulation to treat auditory dysfunction Nov. 3, 2009
7613519 Peripheral nerve stimulation to treat auditory dysfunction Nov. 3, 2009
7603174 Stimulation of the amygdalohippocampal complex to treat neurological conditions Oct. 13, 2009
7580754 Implantable acoustic sensor Aug. 25, 2009
7574264 Multirate cochlear stimulation strategy and apparatus Aug. 11, 2009
7571005 Adaptive place-pitch ranking procedure for optimizing performance of a multi-channel neural stimulator Aug. 4, 2009
7566296 Reducing effect of magnetic and electromagnetic fields on an implant's magnet and/or electronics Jul. 28, 2009
7565202 Field focusing and mapping in an electrode array Jul. 21, 2009
7561920 Electric and acoustic stimulation fitting systems and methods Jul. 14, 2009
7532936 Programmable switching device for implantable device May. 12, 2009
7522960 Variable sensitivity control for a cochlear implant Apr. 21, 2009
7512448 Electrode placement for wireless intrabody communication between components of a hearing system Mar. 31, 2009
7496405 Sound processing and stimulation systems and methods for use with cochlear implant devices Feb. 24, 2009
7493170 Adaptive place-pitch ranking procedure for optimizing performance of a multi-channel neural stimulator Feb. 17, 2009
7450724 Hearing aid adjustment device Nov. 11, 2008
7447549 Methods and systems for denoising a neural recording signal Nov. 4, 2008
7435228 High fidelity hearing restoration Oct. 14, 2008
7428313 Method for correcting sound for the hearing-impaired Sep. 23, 2008
7409070 Implant device Aug. 5, 2008
7406352 Laminated electrode for a cochlear implant Jul. 29, 2008
7349741 Cochlear implant sound processor with permanently integrated replenishable power source Mar. 25, 2008
7333858 Pulse burst electrical stimulation of nerve or tissue fibers Feb. 19, 2008
7317946 Telemetry antenna for an implantable medical device Jan. 8, 2008
7317944 System and method for using a multi-contact electrode to stimulate the cochlear nerve or other body tissue Jan. 8, 2008
7315761 Electrical stimulation system and method for treating tinnitus Jan. 1, 2008
7292892 Methods and systems for fitting a cochlear implant to a patient Nov. 6, 2007
7272446 Power efficient electrical stimulation Sep. 18, 2007
7269461 Double stylet insertion tool for a cochlear implant electrode array Sep. 11, 2007
7251530 Optimizing pitch and other speech stimuli allocation in a cochlear implant Jul. 31, 2007
7250059 Myringopexy type titanium prosthesis Jul. 31, 2007
7248926 Status indicator for implantable systems Jul. 24, 2007
7242985 Outer hair cell stimulation model for the use by an intra--cochlear implant Jul. 10, 2007
7225028 Dual cochlear/vestibular stimulator with control signals derived from motion and speech signals May. 29, 2007
7225026 Monitor for auditory prosthesis May. 29, 2007
7212866 Implantable neurostimulator having data repeater for long range control and data streaming May. 1, 2007
7194314 Cochlear implant including a modiolar return electrode Mar. 20, 2007
7146227 Combination stylet and straightening coating for a cochlear implant electrode array Dec. 5, 2006
7142926 Quick connect earhook system for BTE devices Nov. 28, 2006
7136706 Distributed compression amplitude mapping for cochlear implants Nov. 14, 2006
7130694 Pulse skipping strategy Oct. 31, 2006
7120500 Battery monitor and power demand adjuster Oct. 10, 2006
7110822 Remote status and control device for a cochlear implant system Sep. 19, 2006
7107101 Bionic ear programming system Sep. 12, 2006
7103417 Adaptive place-pitch ranking procedure for optimizing performance of a multi-channel neural stimulator Sep. 5, 2006
7081085 EEG feedback controlled sound therapy for tinnitus Jul. 25, 2006
7082332 Sound processor for a cochlear implant Jul. 25, 2006
7039466 Spatial decimation stimulation in an implantable neural stimulator, such as a cochlear implant May. 2, 2006
7011683 Attachment mechanism for middle ear prosthesis Mar. 14, 2006
6915166 Optimizing cochlear implant electrode selection Jul. 5, 2005
6907130 Speech processing system and method using pseudospontaneous stimulation Jun. 14, 2005

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