reply to post by boondock-saint
Seems like a good place to post this research. Surely some of these patents have gone into "production".
US Patent #2,995,633, August 8, 1961, "Means for Aiding Hearing"
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US Patent #3,170,993, February 23, 1965, "Means for Aiding Hearing by Electrical Stimulation of the Facial Nerve System"
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US Patent #3,393,279, July 16, 1968, "Nervous System Excitation Device"
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US Patent #3,566,347, February 23, 1971, "Psycho-Acoustic Projector"
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US Patent #3,647,970, March 7, 1972, "Method and System of Simplifying Speech Waveforms"
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US Patent #3,773,049, November 20, 1973, "Apparatus for the Treatment of Neuropsychic and Somatic Diseases with Heat, Light, Sound and VHF
Electromagnetic Radiation"
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US Patent #3,951,134, April 20, 1976, "Apparatus And Method For Remotely Monitoring And Altering Brainwaves"
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US Patent #4,034,741, July 12, 1977, "Noise Transmitter and Generator"
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US Patent #4,191,175, March 4, 1980, "Method and Apparatus for Repetitively Producing a Noise-Like Audible Signal"
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US Patent #4,227,516, October 14, 1990, "Apparatus for Electrophysiological Stimulation"
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US Patent #4,335,710, June 22, 1982, "Device for the Induction of Specific Brain Wave Patterns"
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US Patent #4,395,600, July 26, 1983, "Auditory Subliminal Message System and Method"
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US Patent #4,717,343, January 5, 1988, "Method of Changing a Person's Behavior"
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US Patent #4,777,529, October 11, 1988, "Auditory Subliminal Programming System"
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US Patent #4,834,701, May 30, 1989, "Apparatus for Inducing Frequency Reduction in Brainwave"
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US Patent #4,858,612, Aug. 22, 1989, "Hearing Device"
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US Patent #4,877,027, October 31, 1989, "Hearing System"
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US Patent #4,883,067, November 28, 1989, "Method and Apparatus for Translating the EEG into Music to Induce and Control Various Psychological and
Physiological States and to Control a Musical Instrument"
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US Patent #4,889,526, December 26, 1989, "Non-Invasive Method and Apparatus for Modulating Brain Signals Through an External Magnetic Or Electric
Field To Reduce Pain"
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US Patent #5,036,858, August 6, 1991, "Method And Apparatus For Changing Brain Wave Frequency"
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US Patent #5,123,899, June 23, 1992, "Method and System for Altering Consciousness"
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US Patent #5,134,484, July 28, 1992, "Superimposing Method and Apparatus Useful for Subliminal Messages"
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US Patent #5,159,703, October 27, 1992, "Silent Subliminal Presentation System"
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US Patent #5,270,800, December 14, 1993, "Subliminal Message Generator"
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US Patent #5,213,562, May 25, 1993, "Method of Inducing Mental, Emotional and Physical States of Consciousness, Including Specific Mental Activity in
Human Beings"
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US Patent #5,289,438, February 22, 1994, "Method and System For Altering Consciousness"
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US Patent #5,352,181, October 4, 1994, "Method and Recording For Producing Sounds and Messages to Achieve Alpha and Theta Brainwave States and
Positive Emotional States in Humans"
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US Patent #5,356,368, October 18, 1994, "Method and Apparatus for Inducing Desired States of Consciousness"
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US Patent #5,392,788, February 28, 1995, "Method And Device For Interpreting Concepts And Conceptual Thought From Brainwave Data And For Assisting
For Diagnosis Of Brainwave Dysfunction"
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US Patent #5,539,705, July 23, 1996, "Ultrasonic Speech Translator and Communication System"
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US Patent #5,507,291, April 16, 1996, "Method And An Associated Apparatus For Remotely Determining Information As To Person's Emotional State"
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US Patent #5,562,597, October 8, 1996, "Method and Apparatus for Reducing Physiological Stress"
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US Patent #5,586,967, December 24, 1996, "Method and Recording or Producing Sounds and Messages To Achieve Alpha and Theta Brainwave States in
Humans"
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US Patent #5,629,678, May 13, 1997, "Personal tracking and recovery system"
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US Patent #5,760,692, June 2, 1998, "Intra-oral tracking device"
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US Patent #5,800,481, September 1, 1998, "Thermal excitation of sensory resonances"
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US Patent #5,935,054, August 10, 1999, "Magnetic excitation of sensory resonances"
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US Patent #6,006,188, December 21, 1999, "Speech signal processing for determining psychological or physiological characteristics using a knowledge
base"
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US Patent #6,011,991, January 4, 2000, "Communication system and method including brain wave analysis and/or use of brain activity"
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US Patent #6,017,302, January 25, 2000, "Subliminal acoustic manipulation of nervous systems"
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US Patent #6,052,336, April 18, 2000, "Apparatus and method of broadcasting audible sound using ultrasonic sound as a carrier"
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