Top Inventors for class "Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application" |
Rank | Inventor's name | Country | City/State | Last publication | # of patent apps in this class |
1 | Imad Libbus | US | St. Paul, MN | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296904 - IMPLANTABLE NEURAL STIMULATOR WITH MODE SWITCHING | 135 |
2 | Jeffrey E. Stahmann | US | Ramsey, MN | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296904 - IMPLANTABLE NEURAL STIMULATOR WITH MODE SWITCHING | 97 |
3 | Robert J. Greenberg | US | Los Angeles, CA | Oct 17, 2019 / 20190314627 - IMPLANTABLE DEVICE FOR THE BRAIN | 96 |
4 | Michael A. Moffitt | US | Valencia, CA | Jun 09, 2016 / 20160158566 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING TISSUE STIMULATION PROGRAMS IN A FORMAT USABLE BY AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT STEERING NAVIGATOR | 76 |
5 | Andre B. Walker | US | Monte Sereno, CA | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273950 - SELECTIVE HIGH FREQUENCY SPINAL CORD MODULATION FOR INHIBITING PAIN WITH REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | 75 |
6 | Kerry Bradley | US | Glendale, CA | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104489 - NEUROMODULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING ENERGY REQUIREMENTS USING FEEDBACK | 75 |
7 | Andrew P. Kramer | US | Marine On St. Croix, MN | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296904 - IMPLANTABLE NEURAL STIMULATOR WITH MODE SWITCHING | 74 |
8 | Jordi Parramon | US | Valencia, CA | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273946 - Passive Charge Recovery Circuitry for an Implantable Medical Device | 74 |
9 | Allan C. Shuros | US | St. Paul, MN | Aug 18, 2022 / 20220257948 - CURRENT STEERING TO ACHIEVE SPATIAL SELECTIVITY FOR HIS BUNDLE PACING | 66 |
10 | Jon Parker | US | San Jose, CA | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273950 - SELECTIVE HIGH FREQUENCY SPINAL CORD MODULATION FOR INHIBITING PAIN WITH REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | 66 |
11 | Rafael Carbunaru | US | Valley Village, CA | Aug 04, 2022 / 20220241593 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTABLE LATERAL SPINAL CORD STIMULATION | 63 |
12 | Anne Margaret Pianca | US | Santa Monica, CA | Dec 29, 2016 / 20160375238 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING A TEMPORARY LEAD | 62 |
13 | Gene A. Bornzin | US | Simi Valley, CA | Aug 25, 2022 / 20220266003 - SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTATION MEDICAL DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE PARASTERNAL-ANTERIOR ELECTRODES | 61 |
14 | Adi Mashiach | IL | Tel Aviv | Dec 31, 2020 / 20200406030 - IMPLANTABLE ELECTRICAL STIMULATOR | 60 |
15 | Konstantinos Alataris | US | Belmont, CA | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273950 - SELECTIVE HIGH FREQUENCY SPINAL CORD MODULATION FOR INHIBITING PAIN WITH REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | 56 |
16 | Xiaoyi Min | US | Thousand Oaks, CA | May 19, 2016 / 20160136440 - LEADLESS INTRA-CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICE WITH BUILT-IN TELEMETRY SYSTEM | 55 |
17 | Robert A. Stevenson | US | Canyon Country, CA | Dec 16, 2021 / 20210387148 - EXPANSION CHAMBER FOR A WINE BOTTLE AERATOR | 54 |
18 | David J. Ternes | US | Roseville, MN | Jan 14, 2021 / 20210008378 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING NEUROSTIMULATION DOSING | 53 |
19 | Joseph P. Errico | US | Warren, NJ | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273939 - NERVE STIMULATION DEVICES AND METHODS | 53 |
20 | Yinghong Yu | US | Shoreview, MN | Aug 18, 2022 / 20220257948 - CURRENT STEERING TO ACHIEVE SPATIAL SELECTIVITY FOR HIS BUNDLE PACING | 53 |
21 | Sridhar Kothandaraman | US | Valencia, CA | Jul 21, 2022 / 20220226655 - NEUROMODULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSITIONING BETWEEN PROGRAMMING MODES | 50 |
22 | Keith R. Maile | US | New Brighton, MN | Sep 15, 2022 / 20220288401 - IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH FEEDTHROUGH ANTENNA GROUND STRUCTURE | 48 |
23 | Robert W. Stadler | US | Shoreview, MN | Sep 08, 2022 / 20220280047 - AUTOMATIC ALERT CONTROL FOR ACUTE HEALTH EVENT | 48 |
24 | Yougandh Chitre | US | Santa Clara, CA | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273950 - SELECTIVE HIGH FREQUENCY SPINAL CORD MODULATION FOR INHIBITING PAIN WITH REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | 47 |
25 | Jiang Ding | US | Shoreview, MN | May 12, 2016 / 20160129255 - CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SELECTING BETWEEN MULTIPLE SAME-CHAMBER ELECTRODES FOR DELIVERING CARDIAC THERAPY | 47 |
26 | James O. Gilkerson | US | Stillwater, MN | Mar 31, 2016 / 20160089539 - REFRACTORY AND BLANKING INTERVALS IN THE CONTEXT OF MULTI-SITE LEFT VENTRICULAR PACING | 46 |
27 | Stuart Rosenberg | US | Castaic, CA | Aug 25, 2022 / 20220266003 - SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTATION MEDICAL DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE PARASTERNAL-ANTERIOR ELECTRODES | 46 |
28 | Jason J. Hamann | US | Blaine, MN | Sep 17, 2020 / 20200289823 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING VAGAL NERVE STIMULATION | 46 |
29 | William J. Linder | US | Golden Valley, MN | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296904 - IMPLANTABLE NEURAL STIMULATOR WITH MODE SWITCHING | 46 |
30 | Steven M. Goetz | US | North Oaks, MN | Aug 25, 2022 / 20220266023 - DEVICE FOR ASSESSMENT OF BRAIN SIGNALS | 46 |
31 | Thomas Doerr | DE | Berlin | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273959 - IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATION SYSTEM | 45 |
32 | Kyungmoo Ryu | US | Palmdale, CA | Aug 25, 2022 / 20220266003 - SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTATION MEDICAL DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE PARASTERNAL-ANTERIOR ELECTRODES | 44 |
33 | Leonid M. Litvak | US | Los Angeles, CA | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296898 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING ELECTRODE LEAD PROXIMITY TO COCHLEAR TISSUE | 44 |
34 | Daniel Aghassian | US | Glendale, CA | May 19, 2016 / 20160136437 - External Controller/Charger System for an Implantable Medical Device Capable of Automatically Providing Data Telemetry Through a Charging Coil During a Charging Session | 44 |
35 | Kelly H. Mcclure | US | Simi Valley, CA | Oct 17, 2019 / 20190314627 - IMPLANTABLE DEVICE FOR THE BRAIN | 44 |
36 | James R. Thacker | US | Homer, AK | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273950 - SELECTIVE HIGH FREQUENCY SPINAL CORD MODULATION FOR INHIBITING PAIN WITH REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | 44 |
37 | Bruce J. Simon | US | Mountain Lakes, NJ | Aug 25, 2022 / 20220266015 - NON-INVASIVE NERVE STIMULATION WITH MOBILE DEVICE | 44 |
38 | David K.l. Peterson | US | Saugus, CA | Feb 05, 2015 / 20150039048 - IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR HAVING CURRENT STEERING MEANS | 42 |
39 | Bruce H. Kenknight | US | Maple Grove, MN | Jul 21, 2022 / 20220226657 - RESPONSIVE NEUROSTIMULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION | 42 |
40 | Dan Li | US | Shoreview, MN | Jun 05, 2014 / 20140155958 - ADAPTIVE EVENT STORAGE IN IMPLANTABLE DEVICE | 40 |
41 | John Michael Barker | US | Ventura, CA | Oct 22, 2015 / 20150303609 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING A SIDE-LOADING OPERATING ROOM CABLE OF AN ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEM | 40 |
42 | Todd J. Sheldon | US | North Oaks, MN | Sep 15, 2022 / 20220288397 - ATRIAL TRACKING IN AN INTRACARDIAC VENTRICULAR PACEMAKER | 39 |
43 | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation | US | Valencia, CA | Aug 08, 2013 / 20130204270 - INSERTION ASSEMBLY FOR AN ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEM AND RELATED METHODS OF USE | 37 |
44 | Lowell L. Wood, Jr. | US | Bellevue, WA | Dec 09, 2021 / 20210381772 - TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED PORTABLE COOLING UNITS | 37 |
45 | Changfang Zhu | US | Valencia, CA | Aug 18, 2022 / 20220257951 - DISPLAY OF REGION OF ACTIVATION IN NEUROSTIMULATION PROGRAMMING SCREEN | 37 |
46 | Roderick A. Hyde | US | Redmond, WA | Mar 19, 2020 / 20200090805 - MONITORING TREATMENT COMPLIANCE USING PATIENT ACTIVITY PATTERNS | 37 |
47 | Nathan A. Torgerson | US | Andover, MN | Aug 25, 2022 / 20220266041 - MEDICAL DEVICE PATIENT ALERT USING HOUSING STIMULATION BASED ON SENSED EVENT | 37 |
48 | Sangsoo Wesley Park | US | San Jose, CA | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273950 - SELECTIVE HIGH FREQUENCY SPINAL CORD MODULATION FOR INHIBITING PAIN WITH REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | 37 |
49 | Anthony V. Caparso | US | San Jose, CA | Dec 31, 2020 / 20200406027 - MULTI-FREQUENCY NEURAL TREATMENTS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS | 36 |
50 | Jon P. Davis | US | St. Michael, MN | Dec 29, 2016 / 20160375259 - PROGRAMMING POSTURE RESPONSIVE THERAPY | 36 |
51 | Qingsheng Zhu | US | Wexford, PA | Mar 26, 2015 / 20150088005 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING HEART SOUNDS | 36 |
52 | Andrew Digiore | US | Santa Monica, CA | Aug 28, 2014 / 20140243945 - BURR HOLE PLUG DESIGNS | 36 |
53 | Dongchul Lee | US | Agua Dulce, CA | Aug 18, 2022 / 20220257951 - DISPLAY OF REGION OF ACTIVATION IN NEUROSTIMULATION PROGRAMMING SCREEN | 36 |
54 | Stephen Ruble | US | Lino Lakes, MN | Apr 10, 2014 / 20140100596 - CENTERED BALLOON FOR THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE | 36 |
55 | James Kalgren | US | Lino Lakes, MN | Mar 31, 2016 / 20160089539 - REFRACTORY AND BLANKING INTERVALS IN THE CONTEXT OF MULTI-SITE LEFT VENTRICULAR PACING | 35 |
56 | John T. Raffle | US | Austin, TX | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273939 - NERVE STIMULATION DEVICES AND METHODS | 35 |
57 | James M. Olsen | US | Plymouth, MN | Dec 29, 2016 / 20160375257 - UNWRAPPED 2D VIEW OF A STIMULATION LEADWITH COMPLEX ELECTRODE ARRAY GEOMETRY | 34 |
58 | Shantha Arcot-Krishnamurthy | US | Vadnais Heights, MN | Mar 31, 2016 / 20160089050 - ENHANCED ACTIVATION ONSET TIME OPTIMIZATION BY SIMILARITY BASED PATTERN MATCHING | 33 |
59 | Avram Scheiner | US | Vadnais Heights, MN | Aug 04, 2022 / 20220240807 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EVALUATING NEUROMODULATION THERAPY VIA HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES | 32 |
60 | Krzysztof Z. Siejko | US | Maple Grove, MN | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104502 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION | 32 |
61 | John E. Burnes | US | Coon Rapids, MN | Jan 14, 2021 / 20210008370 - AV NODAL STIMULATION DURING ATRIAL TACHYARRHYTHMIA TO PREVENT INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY DELIVERY | 32 |
62 | Paul G. Krause | US | Shoreview, MN | Mar 26, 2015 / 20150088216 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATIC CONFIGURATION OF IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES | 32 |
63 | Barun Maskara | US | Blaine, MN | Apr 14, 2016 / 20160101290 - SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING DEVICE THERAPY USING MULTIPLE SENSOR METRICS | 31 |
64 | James D. Reinke | US | Maple Grove, MN | Oct 14, 2021 / 20210316149 - TISSUE CONDUCTION COMMUNICATION USING RAMPED DRIVE SIGNAL | 31 |
65 | Stephen L. Bolea | US | Watertown, MN | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273955 - IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL LEADS AND LEAD EXTENSIONS HAVING AN ENCAPSULATION BAND | 31 |
66 | John L. Sommer | US | Coon Rapids, MN | Apr 28, 2016 / 20160114155 - CORONARY SINUS MEDICAL ELECTRICAL LEAD | 30 |
67 | Christine A. Frysz | US | Orchard Park, NY | Dec 30, 2021 / 20210408686 - Multi-Mode Wireless Antenna Configurations | 30 |
68 | Paul M. Meadows | US | Glendale, CA | Jun 30, 2016 / 20160184583 - Method of Stimulating A Hypoglossal Nerve For Controlling The Position of A Patient's Tongue | 30 |
69 | David L. Perschbacher | US | Coon Rapids, MN | Feb 04, 2021 / 20210030295 - CALIBRATION OF IMPLANTABLE DEVICE ORIENTATION | 30 |
70 | Kevin R. Seifert | US | Forest Lake, MN | Mar 31, 2022 / 20220096824 - COMPACT IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE AND DELIVERY DEVICE | 30 |
71 | Xiaohong Zhou | US | Woodbury, MN | Sep 01, 2022 / 20220273236 - MULTI-PARAMETER PREDICTION OF ACUTE CARDIAC EPISODES AND ATTACKS | 29 |
72 | Jeffrey M. Gillberg | US | Coon Rapids, MN | Jul 01, 2021 / 20210196132 - MODEL-BASED THERAPY PARAMETERS FOR HEART FAILURE | 29 |
73 | Yossi Gross | IL | Moshav Mazor | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296395 - DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROL OF BLOOD PRESSURE | 29 |
74 | Bradford Evan Gliner | US | Sammamish, WA | Oct 07, 2021 / 20210308456 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING OR AFFECTING NEURAL STIMULATION EFFICIENCY AND/OR EFFICACY | 29 |
75 | Karen J. Kleckner | US | New Brighton, MN | May 26, 2016 / 20160144191 - DYNAMIC PATIENT-SPECIFIC FILTERING OF AN ACTIVITY SIGNAL WITHIN A BEATING HEART | 28 |
76 | Mark Gelfand | US | New York, NY | Aug 18, 2022 / 20220257315 - DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE BY SPLANCHNIC NERVE ABLATION | 28 |
77 | Subham Ghosh | US | Blaine, MN | Aug 04, 2022 / 20220240828 - SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND INTERFACES FOR USE IN CARDIAC EVALUATION | 28 |
78 | Jay A. Warren | US | San Juan Capistrano, CA | May 12, 2016 / 20160128630 - Methods and Devices for Accurately Classifying Cardiac Activity | 28 |
79 | Muriel Y. Ishikawa | US | Livermore, CA | Jan 03, 2019 / 20190001128 - CONTROLLING EAR STIMULATION IN RESPONSE TO ELECTRICAL CONTACT SENSING | 27 |
80 | Wade M. Demmer | US | Coon Rapids, MN | Sep 15, 2022 / 20220288397 - ATRIAL TRACKING IN AN INTRACARDIAC VENTRICULAR PACEMAKER | 27 |
81 | Yanting Dong | US | Shoreview, MN | Jan 10, 2013 / 20130013020 - Methods and Systems for Managing Fusion and Noise in Cardiac Pacing Response Classification | 27 |
82 | Kjell Norén | SE | Solna | Mar 03, 2016 / 20160059035 - Method of Reducing the Occurrence of Arrhythmias Via Photobiomodulation and Apparatus for Same | 27 |
83 | Timothy J. Denison | US | Minneapolis, MN | Nov 25, 2021 / 20210361213 - DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SENSING PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS DURING STIMULATION THERAPY | 27 |
84 | Badri Amurthur | US | Los Gatos, CA | Jul 21, 2022 / 20220226657 - RESPONSIVE NEUROSTIMULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION | 27 |
85 | Arup Roy | US | Valencia, CA | Nov 17, 2016 / 20160331969 - VISUAL PROSTHESIS INCLUDING AN IMPROVED VIDEO PROCESSING UNIT | 26 |
86 | William T. Donofrio | US | Andover, MN | Mar 24, 2016 / 20160081655 - SURGICAL INSTRUMENT TO ASSESS TISSUE CHARACTERISTICS | 26 |
87 | Rodney W. Salo | US | Fridley, MN | Aug 13, 2015 / 20150224348 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTIVE NERVE STIMULATION | 26 |
88 | Quan Ni | US | Shoreview, MN | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296887 - NERVE CUFF | 26 |
89 | Norbert Kaula | US | Arvada, CO | Oct 13, 2016 / 20160296754 - IPG CONFIGURED TO DELIVER DIFFERENT PULSE REGIMES TO DIFFERENT LEADS FOR PUDENDAL NERVE STIMULATION | 26 |
90 | Mark S. Humayun | US | Glendale, CA | Sep 08, 2022 / 20220280777 - BIOELECTRONIC LENS (E-LENS) SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION AND NEUROPROTECTION OF THE RETINA | 26 |
91 | Martin T. Gerber | US | Maple Grove, MN | Nov 04, 2021 / 20210338912 - FLUID CIRCUITS FOR SORBENT CARTRIDGES WITH SENSORS | 26 |
92 | Arthur J. Foster | US | Centerville, MN | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130041444 - MEDICAL DEVICE LEAD WITH CONDUCTOR FRACTURE PREDICTION | 25 |
93 | Rick Sanghera | US | San Clemente, CA | Jul 21, 2022 / 20220226070 - CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA TREATMENT DEVICES AND DELIVERY | 25 |
94 | Warren S. Dabney | US | Orchard Park, NY | Apr 30, 2015 / 20150116053 - HEADER EMBEDDED FILTER FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE | 25 |
95 | Matthew Lee Mcdonald | US | Pasadena, CA | Jun 30, 2016 / 20160184577 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING ELECTRODE OR TERMINAL EXTENSIONS FOR COUPLING TO LEADS OF IMPLATANTABLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS | 25 |
96 | Eric C. Leuthardt | US | St. Louis, MO | Mar 19, 2020 / 20200090805 - MONITORING TREATMENT COMPLIANCE USING PATIENT ACTIVITY PATTERNS | 25 |
97 | Peter Gibson | AU | South Coogee | Jul 28, 2022 / 20220233869 - IMPLANTABLE DEVICE HAVING ONE OR MORE SCREWS | 25 |
98 | Chuladatta Thenuwara | US | Castaic, CA | Feb 04, 2021 / 20210030621 - Implantable Electroacupuncture System and Method | 25 |
99 | Thomas E. Kaib | US | North Huntingdon, PA | Jul 21, 2022 / 20220225923 - SELECTION OF OPTIMAL CHANNEL FOR RATE DETERMINATION | 25 |
100 | Joseph L. Sullivan | US | Kirkland, WA | Sep 15, 2022 / 20220288403 - CONFIGURABLE COMPARATOR ECG STORAGE AND DISPLAY IN A WEARABLE DEFIBRILLATOR SYSTEM | 25 |