TREATMENT OF OBESITY AND/OR TYPE II DIABETES BY STIMULATION OF THE PITUITARY GLAND

Patent №

US 7,945,323

Granted

2011-05-17

Filed 2008

Owner

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12102582

Methods of treating obesity and/or type II diabetes include applying at least one stimulus to the pituitary gland of a patient with an implanted stimulator in accordance with one or more stimulation parameters. The at least one stimulus is configured to treat obesity and/or type II diabetes. Systems for treating obesity and/or type II diabetes include a stimulator configured to apply at least one stimulus to the pituitary gland of a patient in accordance with one or more stimulation parameters. The at least one stimulus is configured to treat obesity and/or type II diabetes.

AI hardwareA61N 1/0534A61N 1/0539A61N 1/36085A61N 1/36132A61N 1/36146A61N 1/36017A61N 1/37205

AI classification

AI hardware0.77
Machine learning0.04
Evolutionary computation0.03
Natural language0.01
Vision0.01
Knowledge representation0.00
Speech0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION

assignment · 210090934

Assignors

JAAX, KRISTEN N, FOSTER, ALLISON M, WHITEHURST, TODD K

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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