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From: Stephen MILES Lewis <elfis@ccsi.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 21:12:41 -0500
Fwd Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 07:55:39 -0400
Subject: Patented Subcutaneous Programmable Implant

At the below url is an implant patent from 1997

http://patents.uspto.gov/cgi-bin/ifetch4?INDEX+PATBIB-ALL+0+21927+0+5+51095+OF+1+1+1+PN%2f5638832

United States Patent


                                                   5,638,832

Singer, et. al.
Jun. 17, 199

Programmable subcutaneous visible implant

Abstract

A subcutaneous implant for displaying various re-programmable
information or decorative patterns beneath the surface of the
skin of a person or an animal. A biologically inert subcutaneous
implant is constructed of a flexible material so as to conform
to the skin's surface. The subcutaneous implant includes a
battery for providing power to the implant. The subcutaneous
implant also includes a receiver for receiving programming
information from a user, and a display for displaying the
programming information through the skin.

   Inventors:
Singer; Andrew J. (Palo Alto, CA); White; Sean (San Francisco, CA).
   Assignee:
Interval Research Corporation (Palo Alto, CA).
   Appl. No.:
477,096
   Filed:
Jun. 7, 1995

   Intl. Cl. :
A61B 19/00
   Current U.S. Cl.:
128/899
   Field of Search:
128/897-899, 654

References Cited | [Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
                 4,233,964
Nov., 1980
Jefferts et al.
128/899
                 5,041,826
Aug., 1991
Milheiser
                 5,074,318
Dec., 1991
Campbell et al.
                 5,205,286
Apr., 1993
Soukup et al.
128/899
                 5,322,034
Jun., 1994
Willham et al.
                 5,324,940
Jun., 1994
Ekstrom
                 5,482,008
Jan., 1996
Stafford et al.
128/899

Primary Examiner: Cohen; Lee S.
Assistant Examiner: Lacyk; John P.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Brooks & Kushman

19 Claims, 4 Drawing Figures

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