Pain Distraction Software for Mobile Platforms

Organization:The Virtual Reality Medical Center, CA, US
I.P. Brief:Virtual reality (VR) pain distraction system consisting of a set of software products with novel stimuli that guide patients to reduce pain and anxiety. This specific technology is a new version of pain distraction software that can be used on mobile devices such as cell phones, MP3 players, and PDAs.
Keywords:Pain distraction, pain reduction, pain relief, virtual reality, medical software, medical device, mobile device, cell phone, MP3 player, PDA
Primary Industry:Health & Medical Devices
Specific Market:41.4M North American/European cellphone users treated for pain

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HIGHLIGHTS

Corporate Presentations:

  • Air Products
  • BASF
  • Eastman Kodak Company
  • Genzyme
  • Goodrich
  • Hewlett-Packard
  • Honda
  • Medtronic
  • Merck
  • Sanyo

Reserved Presentations:

  • ExxonMobil
  • IBM

Partnering Events:
(full access included)

Platinum Sponsor
University of Hawaii

Press Sponsor
Business Wire

Commercialization Partner
BusinessWeek

Sponsors
Invest Australia AzTE Technology Enterprises

Media Sponsors
(joint with Nanotech 2007) Nature
Science
Red Herring

Supporting Organizations
BirchBob
CONNECT
Boston University
Midwest Research University Network
OCTANe
AeA
LES-SVC

 

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