Head-mountable apparatus for measuring magnetic brain response to auditory stimuli is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a first case adapted to be mounted on the head on the right auditory cortex, wherein the first case houses a first set of optically pumped magnetometers for measuring magnetic brain response to auditory stimuli. The apparatus also comprises a second case adapted to be mounted on the head on the left auditory cortex, wherein the second case houses a second set of optically pumped magnetometers for measuring magnetic brain response to auditory stimuli. Finally, the apparatus comprises at least one output interface for transmitting measurement data from the apparatus.

Head-mountable apparatus for measuring magnetic brain response to auditory stimuli is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a first case adapted to be mounted on the head on the right auditory cortex, wherein the first case houses a first set of optically pumped magnetometers for measuring magnetic brain response to auditory stimuli. The apparatus also comprises a second case adapted to be mounted on the head on the left auditory cortex, wherein the second case houses a second set of optically pumped magnetometers for measuring magnetic brain response to auditory stimuli. Finally, the apparatus comprises at least one output interface for transmitting measurement data from the apparatus.

A diagnosis support system includes a calculator configured to calculate position information indicating a positional relationship between a biological sensor and a predetermined region of a measurement target; and an extractor configured to extract, from biological information already diagnosed, biological information that is associated with position information, which is similar to the position information calculated by the calculator.

A diagnosis support system includes a calculator configured to calculate position information indicating a positional relationship between a biological sensor and a predetermined region of a measurement target; and an extractor configured to extract, from biological information already diagnosed, biological information that is associated with position information, which is similar to the position information calculated by the calculator.

The present disclosure includes provides methods for assessing resting-state fMRI functional connectivity, resting-state MEGI functional connectivity, and/or task-based spatiotemporal auditory cortical activity latency in a subject to detect, monitor, and/or diagnose Tinnitus, with or without hearing impairment. The present disclosure also provides systems, devices, and methods for diagnosing Tinnitus and/or hearing impairment in a subject. Also provided are systems configured for performing the disclosed methods and computer readable medium storing instructions for performing steps of the disclosed methods.

A magnetic field recording system includes a headgear for a user; optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) disposed in or on the headgear to detect magnetic fields and, in response to the detection, produce magnetic field data; at least one sensing modality including an optical sensing modality having at least one light source and at least one camera or light detector to receive light reflected or directed from the user and to produce an optical data stream; a tracking unit to receive the optical data stream and track a position or orientation of the headgear or user; a system controller to control operation of the OPMs and receive, from the tracking unit, the position or orientation of the headgear or user; and a processor to receive the optical data stream and the magnetic field data from the OPMs and analyze the magnetic field data using the optical data stream for validation.

A magnetic field recording system includes a headgear to be placed on a user; optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) disposed in or on the headgear to detect magnetic fields; at least two sensing modalities selected from the following: i) a magnetic sensing modality, ii) an optical sensing modality, or iii) an inertial sensing modality; and a tracking unit configured to receive, from each of the at least two sensing modalities, a corresponding magnetic data stream, optical data stream, or inertial data stream and to track a position or orientation of the headgear or user; and a system controller configured to control operation of the OPMs and to receive, from the tracking unit, the position or orientation of the headgear or user.

A magnetic field recording system includes a headgear to be placed on a user; optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) disposed in or on the headgear to detect magnetic fields; at least two sensing modalities selected from the following: i) a magnetic sensing modality, ii) an optical sensing modality, or iii) an inertial sensing modality; and a tracking unit configured to receive, from each of the at least two sensing modalities, a corresponding magnetic data stream, optical data stream, or inertial data stream and to track a position or orientation of the headgear or user; and a system controller configured to control operation of the OPMs and to receive, from the tracking unit, the position or orientation of the headgear or user.

A system comprises a support structure configured for placement on or about a subject's head and an electronic recording apparatus comprising an array of magnetic sensors mounted to the support structure. The array of magnetic sensors is configured for transcranial sensing of local magnetic fields emanating from a specified region of a subject's brain. The sensed local magnetic fields correspond to patterns of stimulation of the specified region of a subject's brain caused by stimulating one or more of a sensing organ or sensing organs, a vestibular system, and a memory of the subject. An electronic memory is configured to record neurostimulation data representative of the patterns of stimulation of the specified region of the subject's brain.

An electronic memory is configured to store pre-recorded neurostimulation data comprising patterns of stimulation of a specified region of a subject's brain developed to recreate a response by one or more of a sensing organ or sensing organs, a vestibular system, and a memory of the subject. A focused ultrasound transducer arrangement is operably coupled to the electronic memory and comprises an array of ultrasound transducers. The focused ultrasound transducer arrangement is configured to deliver transcranial stimulation to the specified region of a person's brain using the pre-recorded neurostimulation data to recreate the response by one or more of the sensing organ or sensing organs, the vestibular system, and the memory of the subject. A support structure is configured for placement on or about a person's head. The support structure is configured to support at least the focused ultrasound transducer arrangement.