University of Florida Foundation, Incorporated
701Patents
19Active
701Granted
46Portfolio score
Filing activity: Jun 27, 1979 → Oct 1, 2018 · 9 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5755750A | Method and apparatus for selectively inhibiting activity in nerve fibers | Human Necessities | 473 | Expired |
| US5027818A | Dosimetric technique for stereotactic radiosurgery same | Human Necessities | 409 | Expired |
| US6387379B1 | Biofunctional surface modified ocular implants, surgical instruments, medical devices, prostheses, contact lenses and the like | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 366 | Expired |
| US5062850A | Axially-fixed vertebral body prosthesis and method of fixation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 343 | Expired |
| US6546279B1 | Computer controlled guidance of a biopsy needle | Human Necessities | 336 | Expired |
| US5242444A | Lumbosacral fixation and fusion method and device | Human Necessities | 319 | Expired |
| US6131571A | Ventilation apparatus and anesthesia delivery system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 308 | Expired |
| US5464404A | Cardiac ablation catheters and method | Human Necessities | 300 | Expired |
| US6548264B1 | Coated nanoparticles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 260 | Expired |
| US4977971A | Hybrid robotic vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 242 | Expired |
| US5203771A | Arterial/venous fluid transfer system | Human Necessities | 241 | Expired |
| US6390091B1 | Method and apparatus for controlling a medical ventilator | Human Necessities | 234 | Expired |
| US5100689A | Surface modified surgical instruments, devices, implants, contact lenses and the like | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 215 | Expired |
| US5024998A | Pharmaceutical formulations for parenteral use | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 215 | Expired |
| US6083353A | Handheld portable digital geographic data manager | Physics | 213 | Expired |
| US7093179B2 | Method and coding means for error-correction utilizing concatenated parity and turbo codes | Electricity | 207 | Expired |
| US5180896A | System and method for in-line heating of medical fluid | Electricity | 199 | Expired |
| US5991731A | Method and system for interactive prescription and distribution of prescriptions in conducting clinical studies | Physics | 184 | Expired |
| US6535714B2 | Method, system, and apparatus for medical device training | Physics | 183 | Expired |
| US5242410A | Wireless high flow intravascular sheath introducer and method | Human Necessities | 180 | Expired |
| US4961954A | Surface modified surgical instruments, devices, implants, contact lenses and the like | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 180 | Expired |
| US4671954A | Microspheres for incorporation of therapeutic substances and methods of preparation thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 172 | Expired |
| US4860743A | Laser method and apparatus for the recanalization of vessels and the treatment of other cardiac conditions | Human Necessities | 166 | Expired |
| US6496711B1 | Pulse oximeter probe | Human Necessities | 164 | Expired |
| US6090998A | Segmentally demineralized bone implant | Human Necessities | 158 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.