Alec Ginggen
54Patents
12h-index
51Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 2, 2001 → Jan 5, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8090445B2 | System and method for controlling an implantable medical device subject to magnetic field or radio frequency exposure | Human Necessities | 199 | Active |
| US6926246B2 | Method of setting and actuating a multi-stable micro valve and adjustable micro valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 117 | Expired |
| US7242981B2 | System and method for controlling an implantable medical device subject to magnetic field or radio frequency exposure | Human Necessities | 47 | Expired |
| US7720546B2 | Dual power supply switching circuitry for use in a closed system | Electricity | 46 | Active |
| USD797286S1 | Device and device body for mechanical fractional ablation of the skin | General | 46 | Active |
| US10251792B2 | Methods and devices for skin tightening | Human Necessities | 40 | Active |
| US8672830B2 | Implantable restriction system with release mechanism | Human Necessities | 34 | Active |
| US7672726B2 | System and method for controlling an implantable medical device subject to magnetic field or radio frequency exposure | Human Necessities | 31 | Active |
| US7637897B2 | Implantable pump with integrated refill detection | Human Necessities | 26 | Expired |
| US7437644B2 | Automatic self-testing of an internal device in a closed system | Human Necessities | 23 | Active |
| US8398617B2 | Tools and methods for programming an implantable valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Active |
| US7472301B2 | Circuitry for optimization of power consumption in a system employing multiple electronic components, one of which is always powered on | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Active |
| US10555754B2 | Methods and apparatuses for skin treatment using non-thermal tissue ablation | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US7725272B2 | Methods and devices for monitoring fluid of an implantable infusion pump | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US10543127B2 | Methods and devices for skin tightening | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US8229562B2 | Universal external control device for use by multiple conditional access users with varying access to functionality of an implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US7502594B2 | Power regulation feedback to optimize robustness of wireless transmissions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US10953143B2 | Methods and devices for manipulating subdermal fat | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US8285386B2 | Implant revision recognition by exchanging the revision data during transmission | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8186358B2 | System and method for locating an internal device in a closed system | Human Necessities | 7 | Active |
| US7983760B2 | Control unit having a deployable antenna | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US7917812B2 | Resetting of multiple processors in an electronic device | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US7069779B2 | Thermal flow sensor having an inverted substrate | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US7805112B2 | Power regulation feedback to optimize robustness of wireless transmissions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US11166743B2 | Devices and methods for cosmetic skin resurfacing | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.