Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

PACESETTER, INC.

2,397Patents
1,438Active
2,397Granted
60Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 7, 1990 → Jun 4, 2024 · 516 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6999821B2 Body implantable lead including one or more conductive polymer electrodes and methods for fabricating same Human Necessities 913 Expired
US6527729B1 Method for monitoring patient using acoustic sensor Human Necessities 812 Expired
US5749907A System and method for identifying and displaying medical data which violate programmable alarm conditions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 754 Expired
US5724985A User interface for an implantable medical device using an integrated digitizer display screen Human Necessities 715 Expired
US6480733B1 Method for monitoring heart failure Human Necessities 500 Expired
US5720770A Cardiac stimulation system with enhanced communication and control capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 469 Expired
US6058328A Implantable stimulation device having means for operating in a preemptive pacing mode to prevent tachyarrhythmias and method thereof Human Necessities 462 Expired
US5720771A Method and apparatus for monitoring physiological data from an implantable medical device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 461 Expired
US6409675B1 Extravascular hemodynamic monitor Human Necessities 439 Expired
US5759199A System and method for ambulatory monitoring and programming of an implantable medical device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 434 Expired
US5562713A Bidirectional telemetry apparatus and method for implantable device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 424 Expired
US5456692A System and method for noninvasively altering the function of an implanted pacemaker Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 402 Expired
US6249705A Distributed network system for use with implantable medical devices Physics 368 Expired
US5476483A System and method for modulating the base rate during sleep for a rate-responsive cardiac pacemaker Human Necessities 366 Expired
US5792204A Methods and apparatus for controlling an implantable device programmer using voice commands Human Necessities 356 Expired
US6934583B2 Implantable lead and method for stimulating the vagus nerve Human Necessities 343 Expired
US6928324B2 Stimulation device for sleep apnea prevention, detection and treatment Human Necessities 337 Expired
US6491639B1 Extravascular hemodynamic sensor Human Necessities 334 Expired
US5466254A Coronary sinus lead with atrial sensing capability Human Necessities 333 Expired
US7149587B2 Cardiovascular anchoring device and method of deploying same Human Necessities 321 Expired
US6881192B1 Measurement of sleep apnea duration and evaluation of response therapies using duration metrics Human Necessities 315 Expired
US5891178A Programmer system and associated methods for rapidly evaluating and programming an implanted cardiac device Physics 298 Expired
US6466821B1 AC/DC multi-axis accelerometer for determining patient activity and body position Human Necessities 298 Expired
US6600949B1 Method for monitoring heart failure via respiratory patterns Human Necessities 294 Expired
US6424867B1 Secure telemetry system and method for an implantable cardiac stimulation device Human Necessities 275 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.