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The European Patent Office published patent application EP4048371A1 for Synchron Australia Pty Ltd, covering systems and methods for configuring a brain control interface using data from deployed systems. The patent application includes claims related to A61N 1/05 (neural electrodes), A61N 1/36 (nerve stimulation), and related classifications. The application designates multiple European member states including DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, and others.

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The EPO published patent application EP4048371A1 for a brain control interface system developed by Synchron Australia. The invention relates to configuring brain-computer interfaces using data from deployed systems, with IPC classifications covering neural implants (A61N 1/05), neurostimulation (A61N 1/36), and related medical device technologies.

For companies developing similar neurotechnology or brain-computer interface products in Europe, this patent establishes intellectual property rights that may restrict freedom to operate in the designated states. Competitors should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses and consider licensing negotiations with Synchron Australia to avoid infringement claims in designated European patent states.

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Apr 18, 2026

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONFIGURING A BRAIN CONTROL INTERFACE USING DATA FROM DEPLOYED SYSTEMS

Publication EP4048371A1 Kind: A1 Apr 08, 2026

Applicants

Synchron Australia Pty Ltd

Inventors

OXLEY, Thomas James, YOO, Peter Eli

IPC Classifications

A61B 5/00 20060101AFI20240202BHEP G06F 3/01 20060101ALI20240202BHEP A61N 1/05 20060101ALI20240202BHEP A61N 1/36 20060101ALI20240202BHEP A61N 1/365 20060101ALI20240202BHEP A61N 1/372 20060101ALI20240202BHEP A61N 1/375 20060101ALI20240202BHEP A61N 1/39 20060101ALI20240202BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 8th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
EP4048371A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Medical device makers Technology companies Healthcare providers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent prosecution Medical device development Neurotechnology
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Compliance frameworks
GxP
Topics
Medical Devices Healthcare Data Privacy

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