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