electroCore Expands Intellectual Property Portfolio
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electroCore (Nasdaq: ECOR) has strengthened its intellectual property portfolio with two new U.S. patents granted by the USPTO. The first patent (No. 12,208,263), issued on January 28, 2025, covers methods for vagal nerve stimulation using electrodes with conductive gel on the neck, including position adjustment based on pressure sensation.
The second patent (No. 12,213,795), issued on February 4, 2025, relates to systems and methods for nerve modulation that incorporate data storage of electrical impulse parameters and patient monitoring, including the ability to track user status data such as headache severity.
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- Expansion of patent portfolio strengthening intellectual property protection
- New patents cover both treatment methods and monitoring systems, broadening technology scope
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electroCore Granted Two New U.S. Patents
ROCKAWAY, N.J., Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR), a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine and wellness company, today announced that it has received two patent issue notifications from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
US Patent No. 12,208,263 entitled “Devices and Methods for Vagal Nerve Stimulation” was issued on January 28, 2025 and generally relates to methods for modulating the vagus nerve by positioning an electrode in contact with an electrically conductive gel on the neck of the user, delivering an electrical impulse to the vagus nerve and adjusting a position of the electrode on the neck based on a pressure sensation of the electrode against the neck.
US Patent No. 12,213,795 entitled “Devices and Methods for Remote Therapy and Patient Monitoring” was issued on February 4, 2025 and generally relates to systems and methods for modulating a nerve within a user that include storing data related to parameters of an electrical impulse applied to the nerve, collecting user status data from the patient and comparing the user status data with the parameters of the electrical impulse. The user status data may include, for example, the severity of a headache.
About electroCore, Inc.
electroCore, Inc. is a commercial stage bioelectronic medicine and wellness company dedicated to improving health through its non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (“nVNS”) technology platform. Our focus is the commercialization of medical devices for the management and treatment of certain medical conditions and consumer product offerings utilizing nVNS to promote general wellbeing and human performance in the United States and select overseas markets.
For more information, visit www.electrocore.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release and other written and oral statements made by representatives of electroCore may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about electroCore's business prospects and clinical and product development plans; its pipeline or potential markets for its technologies; the timing, outcome and impact of regulatory, clinical and commercial developments; the issuance of U.S. and international patents providing expanded IP coverage; the possibility of future business models, the potential of nVNS generally and gammaCore in particular and other statements that are not historical in nature, particularly those that utilize terminology such as "anticipates," "expects," "believes," "intends," other words of similar meaning, derivations of such words and the use of future dates. Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the ability to obtain additional financing necessary to continue electroCore's business, sales and marketing and product development plans, the uncertainties inherent in the development of new products or technologies, the ability to successfully commercialize gammaCore™, competition in the industry in which electroCore operates and general market conditions. All forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this press release, and electroCore undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements, except as required by law. Investors should refer to all information set forth in this document and should also refer to the disclosure of risk factors set forth in the reports and other documents electroCore files with the SEC, available at www.sec.gov.
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