Inventor · Galveston, TX, US

Ashok Gowda

37Patents
19h-index
22Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 16, 1997 → Apr 7, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6459917B1 Apparatus for access to interstitial fluid, blood, or blood plasma components Human Necessities 378 Expired
US7236812B1 System, device and method for determining the concentration of an analyte Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 209 Expired
US6542767B1 Method and system for controlling heat delivery to a target Human Necessities 175 Expired
US6755849B1 Method for delivering energy to tissue and apparatus Human Necessities 159 Expired
US7226414B2 Method and apparatus for analyte sensing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 146 Expired
US7270656B2 Cooled laser fiber for improved thermal therapy Human Necessities 119 Expired
US6507747B1 Method and apparatus for concomitant structural and biochemical characterization of tissue Performing Operations; Transporting 119 Expired
US6565557B1 Apparatus and methods for fallopian tube occlusion Human Necessities 115 Expired
US6042590A Apparatus and methods for fallopian tube occlusion Human Necessities 103 Expired
US6671535B1 Method and system for controlling heat delivery to a target Human Necessities 75 Expired
US7166458B2 Assay and method for analyte sensing by detecting efficiency of radiation conversion Physics 67 Expired
US6438397B1 Method and apparatus for analyte detection using intradermally implanted skin port Human Necessities 62 Expired
US7412141B2 Light diffusing tip Human Necessities 61 Active
US7274847B2 Light diffusing tip Human Necessities 56 Expired
US7074233B1 Method for delivering energy to tissue and apparatus Human Necessities 50 Expired
US8211095B2 Cooled laser fiber for improved thermal therapy Human Necessities 38 Active
US7609927B2 Light diffusing tip Human Necessities 34 Active
USD870271S1 Shunt stylet General 31 Active
US8216854B2 Device and method for measuring analytes Physics 30 Active
US8404495B2 Device and method for analyte sensing Physics 19 Active
US8364217B2 System, device and method for determining the concentration of an analyte Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US8851080B2 Thermal therapy apparatus and method for delivering energy to a tissue using a cooled laser fiber Human Necessities 14 Active
US9901400B2 Stereotactic access devices and methods Human Necessities 10 Active
USD784537S1 Surgical drill General 10 Active
USD874648S1 Access device General 8 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.