34 results about "EEG device" patented technology

With explosive penetration of portable electronic devices (PEDs) recent focus into consumer EEG devices has been to bring advantages including localized wireless interfacing, portability, and a low-cost high-performance electronics platform to host the processing algorithms to bear. However, most development continues to focus on brain-controlled video games which are nearly identical to those created for earlier, more stationary consumer EEG devices and personal EEG is treated as of a novelty or toy. According to embodiments of the invention the inventors have established new technologies and solutions that address these limitations within the prior art and provide benefits including, but not limited to, global acquisition and storage of acquired EEG data and processed EEG data, development interfaces for expansion and re-analysis of acquired EEG data, integration to other non-EEG derived user data, and long-term user wearability.

The invention relates to a device for tinnitus therapy having an EEG device, particularly a Q-EEG device and a head piece having at least one applicator generating a low-frequency electromagnetic field in the frequency range 1-100 Hz and having a field strength below 20 mT.

A system including an electroencephalography (EEG) device configured to be positioned on a head of a user and process detected EEG signals. The system also includes a processor in communication with the EEG device, a memory accessible by the processor and instructions stored in the memory for execution by the processor to generate, based on a control instruction, a control data signal, for control of an operation of a controllable device configured to provide a premises related service in an area of a premises. In the training phase, execution of the instructions configures the processor to determine whether or not that the control operation of the control data signal is consistent with the detected EEG signals based on a trusted input from the user, and upon determination that the control operation is consistent with the detected EEG signals, store, in the memory, recognition data characterizing the detected EEG signals as a predetermined set of signals in association with the control instruction.

The invention discloses a shopping decision-making method based on brain-computer interaction. The method can determine the user's preference for a commodity on the basis of EEG signal data of the user selecting an item in the e-commerce platform, and is applied to a commodity recommendation function of the e-commerce platform. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring the EEG signal data of the user through an EEG device and recording and storing the EEG signal data; using a band pass filter and the independent component analysis method to preprocess the EEG signal data, and performing extracting to obtain the sample entropy; obtaining a feature vector based on the sample entropy, using the Naive Bayes method to identify different emotions, and setting the excitement level for each of different emotions; using the average energy ratio method to extract features, and performing normalization to obtain a concentration value; and finally obtaining the matching degree when the user browses a corresponding commodity according to the excitement level and the concentration value, setting a threshold Th, comparing the matching degree and the threshold Th, and recommending the corresponding commodity to the user according to the comparison result. The method improves the shopping experience and shopping efficiency of the user, and facilitates selection.

A device for measuring and/or stimulating a brain activity, preferably an EEG device, comprising means for transmitting and/or detecting physiological signals produced by the brain of an individual, and a support for the transmission and/or detection means, wherein the support is configured to extend over the top of the individual's head, the support comprising means for removably attaching to an accessory intended to be worn by the individual, on his or her head, such as an audio headset, the support being configured such that, when the device is worn by the individual, the means for transmitting and/or detecting physiological signals are held in substantially close contact with the individual's head by the accessory.

An in-ear EEG device is provided. The in-ear EEG device comprises an over-ear support arm coupled to an enclosure, and an earpiece coupled to the enclosure. The enclosure has a power switch, an analog output, a power input, and a processor. The processor is configured to receive EEG data and generate output data for the analog output. The earpiece collects the EEG data and transmits the EEG data to the processor.

Theinvention discloses a conscious disturbancecerebral cortex status detection system, which comprises a brain response signalsynchronous collection module, a response signal noise processing module and a cerebral cortex status detection algorithmmodule. The response signalsynchronous collection moduleincludesatranscranial magnetic stimulationand magnetic-compatible EEG device, wherein an EEG capis a 64-channel high-density EEG cap,a transcranial magnetic stimulation coil is an 8-shaped coil. During implementation, the coil is arranged at the dorsolateral prefrontal areaof the left side of the patient(position of F3 electrode on the 10-20 EEG system) in a direction in which the magnetic field is perpendicular to the scalp. The conscious disturbancecerebral cortex status detection system and method fill the void of the conscious disturbancecerebral cortex status detection system and method. Compared with the current clinical research methods, the conscious disturbancecerebral cortex status detection system and method are cost-effective, convenient, simple in calculation, very applicable and suitable for clinical promotion.

The invention discloses an application (APP) for brain monitoring and intervention through cooperation with an electroencephalogram (EEG) device. The APP includes a headgear, a mobile phone, a cloud server, and a brain monitoring APP, EEG electrodes are mounted on both sides of the top of the inside of the headgear by bolts, reference electrodes are mounted on both sides of the inside of the headgear, a processor A and a Bluetooth module A are mounted on the top of the headgear through mounting boxes, the processor A is electrically connected with the Bluetooth module A, the reference electrodes, and the EEG electrodes, the mobile phone is provided with a Bluetooth module B, a processor B, a network controller, a brain monitoring APP, and a camera, and the brain monitoring APP is providedwith an image recognition system and a data analysis module. The head-mounted EEG device is used for reading brain waves of a user in real time, data screening and algorithms are used for obtaining the true EEG state of the user to judge the emotions and attention of the user and the physical state of the user before and during sleep, and thus accuracy, instantaneity, and practicality are more guaranteed.

This invention relates to a device that is intended to synchronize electroencephalograms (EEGs), recorded by any digital equipment, to physical events (sensorial, visual or auditory stimuli) and behavioral events (motor response, vocal response), in order to allow EEG signal mediation for the purpose of visualizing Evoked Potentials or Event-Related Potentials, which are important research subjects in the neurosciences and clinical investigations into neurological and psychiatric pathologies. This invention allows any digital EEG device to be transformed into equipment that can record Evoked Potentials. This invention also provides a method for analog synchronization of EEGs with oscillating electric light-related events and motor behaviors.

The present invention relates to a system (10) for functional magnetic resonance image data acquisition. The system comprises an input unit (20), a magnetic resonance imaging “MRI” device (30), an electroencephalography “EEG” data acquisition device (40), and a processing unit (50). The input unit is configured to provide task based information to a patient, wherein the task based information extends over a period of time. The MRI device is configured to acquire functional magnetic resonance imaging “fMRI” data relating to brain activity of the patient, wherein the fMRI data extends over the period of time. The EEG device is configured to acquire EEG data relating to electrical activity of the brain of the patient, wherein the EEG data extends over the period of time. The processing unit is configured to utilize the task based information that extends over the period of time and the EEG data that extends over the period of time to determine at least one first sub-set period of time over the period of time. The processing unit is configured to determine an action associated with acquisition of the fMRI data over the at least one first sub-set period of time.

The invention relates to an electroencephalograph device with radio frequency thermocoagulation, comprising an electrode and a current generating device. The electrode comprises a tube body, at leastsix ring-shaped metal contacts arranged in parallel on the outer wall of the tube body, and a temperature sensor arranged in the tube body at positions corresponding to the 3n +2 ring-shaped metal contacts from the end of the tube body. The current generating device is configured to receive the temperature value monitored by the temperature sensor and to control the RF thermocondensation current to be formed between the ring metal contact corresponding to the temperature sensor and the one or two ring metal contacts closest to the ring metal contact or to be formed respectively. The RF thermocondensation current is generated by the RF thermocondensation current. The EEG device provided by the invention is provided with temperature sensors at positions corresponding to the 3n+2 ring-shapedmetal contacts, and a plurality of temperature sensors are arranged, so that the electrodes can monitor the temperatures of a plurality of parts, thereby performing radio frequency ablation accordingto the temperatures, and the performing parts are accurate.

A method and system for tracking visual attention is disclosed. By generating at least one visual stimulus having a characteristic modulation applied to a high spatial frequency (HSF) component of the visual stimulus, and displaying the or each visual stimulus via a graphical user interface (GUI) of a display, a response may be evoked in the brain of a user. By receiving a neural signal of a user from a neural signal capture device, such as an EEG device, a point of interest of the user may be determined (when the user views a visual stimulus) based on the neural signal, since the neural signal includes information associated with a characteristic modulation of the visual stimulus directed by a visual attention of the user.