SBIR/STTR Research Award
INTEGRATED WORK-STATION FOR EEG AND RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1989Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- TELEFACTOR CORPORATION
- Proposal award date
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- Contract end date
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- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
THE AIM OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP A MODERATELY PRICED WORKSTATION THAT WILL BE USED BY NEUROLOGISTS AND NEUROSURGEONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF LOCALIZING SOURCES OF EPILEPTIFORM ACTIVITY WITHIN THE BRAIN, USING PREVIOUSLY RECORDED MULTICHANNEL EEG DATA TOGETHER WITH MAGNETIC RESONANCE OR COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING DATA. THE WORKSTATION WILL PERFORM THREE GENERAL TASKS: (1) ANALYZE EEG SPIKE AND/OR SEIZURE DATA; (2) PROVIDE A THREE-DIMENSIONAL, COMPUTERIZED DISPLAY OF BRAIN STRUCTURES;AND (3) LOCALIZE WITHIN THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL BRAIN DISPLAY POINTS OF INTEREST (ELECTRODES, ACTIVITY ON ELECTRODES, MEASURES OF SPIKE OR SEIZURE ACTIVITY AT ELECTRODES, AND POSSIBLE CENTERS CAUSING THE OBSERVED ABNORMAL ACTIVITY).
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