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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Robert J. Greenberg0
Arup Roy0
Kelly H. McClure0
Date of Patent
May 10, 2011
0Patent Application Number
119260440
Date Filed
October 28, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A visual prosthesis apparatus and a method for limiting power consumption in a visual prosthesis apparatus. The visual prosthesis apparatus comprises a camera for capturing a video image, a video processing unit associated with the camera, the video processing unit configured to convert the video image to stimulation patterns, and a retinal stimulation system configured to stop stimulating neural tissue in a subject's eye based on the stimulation patterns when an error is detected in a forward telemetry received from the video processing unit.
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