Karl Storz Development Corp.
10Patents
3Active
10Granted
37Portfolio score
Filing activity: Nov 20, 2003 → Jan 27, 2006 · 3 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7232409B2 | Method and apparatus for displaying endoscopic images | Physics | 95 | Expired |
| US7427263B2 | Method and interface for operating a variable direction of view endoscope | Human Necessities | 88 | Active |
| US7344494B2 | Endoscope with variable direction of view module | Human Necessities | 23 | Expired |
| US7381183B2 | Method for capturing and displaying endoscopic maps | Human Necessities | 22 | Expired |
| US7134992B2 | Gravity referenced endoscopic image orientation | Human Necessities | 21 | Expired |
| US7517314B2 | Endoscopic imaging with indication of gravity direction | Human Necessities | 20 | Active |
| US7221522B2 | Optical system for variable direction of view instrument | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US7374533B2 | Tip structure for variable direction of view endoscope | Human Necessities | 13 | Expired |
| US7052455B2 | Interface for a variable direction-of-view endoscope | Human Necessities | 10 | Expired |
| US7811224B2 | Method for dealing with singularities in gravity referenced endoscopic imaging | Physics | 3 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.