Brain technology patents soar as companies get inside people's heads
May 06, 2015 at 14:53 PM EDT
NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - From ways to eavesdrop on brains and learn what advertisements excite consumers, to devices that alleviate depression, the number of U.S. patents awarded for "neurotechnology" has soared since 2010, according to an analysis released on Wednesday.
