
Dec. 18, 2008 - Cyberonics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYBX) announced that effective December 18, 2007, the company has entered into an agreement with

Ethicon Endo-Surgery granting exclusive rights to the company's patents and patent applications pertaining to vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for the
treatment of obesity and two related co-morbidities, diabetes and hypertension, in overweight patients...
Cyberonics' Press Release-