Bruce C. Wheeler PUBLICATIONS and TALKS Peer Reviewed 1 ...

2. Wheeler, B. C. (1998) “Automatic discrimination of single units,” in M. Nicolelis, Ed., Methods for
Neural Ensemble Recordings, CRC Press, Ch. 4, 61-77.
3. Wheeler, B. C., & Brewer, G. J. (1994). “Multineuron patterning and recording”, in McKenna &
Stenger (Eds.), Enabling Technologies for Cultured Neural Networks, 167-185, Academic Press.
4. Novak, J. L. & Wheeler, B. C. (1987) “Epileptiform activity recorded simultaneously at multiple sites
on the surface of a hippocampal slice with a planar microelectrode array,” in Brain Slices:
Fundamentals, Applications and Implications, A.Schurr, TJ Teyler, & M.Tseng, Eds, S.Karger, Basel,
Switzerland, 177-183.
Patents Granted
1. Feng, A.S., Lansing, C.R., Liu, C., O'Brien, W.D. and Wheeler, B.C. "Binaural Signal Processing
System and Method" Patent issued on April 24, 2001. (US Patent #6,222,927).
2. Feng, A.S., Liu, C., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., O’Brien, W.D, Wheeler, B.C., “Binaural
Signal Processing Using Multiple Acoustic Sensors and Digital Filtering,” US Patent 6,978,159 B2,
Dec. 20, 2005.
3. Feng, A.S., Liu, C., Bilger, R.C., Jones, D.L., Lansing, C.R., O’Brien, W.D, Wheeler, B.C., “Binaural
Signal Processing Techniques,” US Patent 6,987,856 B1, Jan. 17, 2006.Canadian Patent #2,348,894
issued on 09/25/2007; European Patent #1133899 issued on August 6, 2008.
4. Feng, A.S., Lockwood, M.E., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.O., Wheeler, B.C.
- System and Methods for Interference-Suppression with Directional Sensing Patterns. US Patent #
7,076,072 issued on July 11, 2006.
5. Feng AS, Jones DL, Wheeler BC, Bilger RC, Lansing CR, O'Brien WD - "Intrabody communication
for a hearing aid" - US patent #7,206,423 B1, issued on 4/17/2007; DE 195 41 648 C2; WO
01/87014 A2.
6. Jones, D.L., Lockwood, M.E., Bilger, R.C., Feng, A.S., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.D., Wheeler, B.C.,
Elledge, M. and Liu, C. Interference suppression techniques. - US Patent # 7,613,309 B2 (issued on
Nov 3, 2009);. European patent #1 312 239 (issued on 12/27/2006).
7. Feng, A.S., Lockwood, M.E., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.O., Wheeler, B.C.
- System and Methods for Interference-Suppression with Directional Sensing Patterns. US Patent #
7,577,266 (issued Aug 18, 2009).
Patents Applied For
1. Jones, D.L., Lockwood, M.E., Bilger, R.C., Feng, A.S., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.D., Wheeler, B.C..
- Refinements of dual-channel extraction algorithm/system for high fidelity interference suppression
from non-distinct sources. PCT patent application filed on May 10, 2001 (Original US Serial number
09/568,430); WO 01/87011 A2.
2. Feng, A.S., Jones, D.L., Wheeler, B.C., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R. and O'Brien, W.D. Wireless
Intrabody Interconnect Technology for Hearing Aids and Acoustic Processing. (UIUC Tech ID-
TF00048) - Patent application filed in May 10, 2000 (US Serial number 09/568,435).
3. O'Brien, W.D., Feng, A.S., Jones, D.L., Wheeler, B.C., Lansing, C.R. and Bilger, R.C. - Wireless
Ultrasonic Intrabody Interconnect Technology for Hearing Aids and Acoustic Processing. US Patent
Application (10/409,970) filed on April 9, 2003.
4. Ratnam, R., Jones, D., Feng, A.S., Lansing, C., O’Brien, W.D., Jr., Wheeler, B.C. "System for Blind
Determination of Reverberation Time in Unknown Acoustic Environments Using Passively Perceived
Sounds,” File date: March 24, 2004, Application No. 10/807,885.
Conference And Other Papers/Abstracts
1. Ide, AN, Andruska , A, Boehler, M, Wheeler, BC, Brewer, GJ. Chronic Network Stimulation
Enhances Evoked Action Potentials, Soc. Neurosci. 2009.