2010 - Innovative treatment to address tinnitus, the hissing sound of silence

Audiology
Status: yes
Patent: 10569082;9682232;9242067

About This Innovation

* Shore led groundbreaking research on how the brain processes bi-sensory information, and how these processes can be harnessed for personalized stimulation to treat tinnitus. * With that she developed together with David Martel the Michigan Tinnitus Device, based on research which found that auditory and somatosensory stimuli delivered to the face and neck reduces tinnitus by engaging damaged nerve cells to strengthen them to normal levels.

The Invention

Personalized auditory-somatosensory stimulation to treat tinnitus

Key Information

Category:
Audiology

Completion Status:
yes

Patent Number:
10569082;9682232;9242067

Co-Inventor:
David Martel; Seth Koehler

Patent Information

Patent Number: 10569082;9682232;9242067

Technical Specifications

Personalized auditory-somatosensory stimulation to treat tinnitus

Collaboration

Co-Inventor: David Martel; Seth Koehler

Women Behind This Innovation