Methods and devices are disclosed for manipulating the tongue. An implant is positioned within at least a portion of the tongue and may be secured to other surrounding structures such as the mandible and/or hyoid bone. In general, the implant is manipulated to displace at least a portion of the posterior...http://www.google.de/patents/US20080058584?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20080058584 - GLOSSOPEXY TENSION SYSTEM AND METHOD