Inventor · Durham, NC, US

Brian Heaney

27Patents
15h-index
8Co-inventors
70Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 9, 2010 → Jun 23, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9901406B2 Affected region display associated with a medical device Physics 1,007 Active
US10314559B2 Medical device guidance Human Necessities 779 Active
US8585598B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery Performing Operations; Transporting 581 Active
US8641621B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image management in image-guided medical procedures Physics 319 Active
US10278778B2 Medical device navigation using a virtual 3D space Human Necessities 313 Active
US9364294B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image management in image-guided medical procedures Physics 309 Active
US8690776B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery Performing Operations; Transporting 117 Active
US8670816B2 Multiple medical device guidance Human Necessities 113 Active
US9675319B1 Loupe display Human Necessities 82 Active
US9398936B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery Performing Operations; Transporting 72 Active
US10433814B2 Loupe display Human Necessities 41 Active
US11179136B2 Loupe display Human Necessities 29 Active
US10398513B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image management in image-guided medical procedures Physics 25 Active
US10136951B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Active
US10188467B2 Surgical guidance intersection display Human Necessities 19 Active
US10772686B2 Medical device navigation using a virtual 3D space Human Necessities 12 Active
US10820946B2 Surgical guidance intersection display Human Necessities 12 Active
US10820944B2 Affected region display based on a variance parameter associated with a medical device Physics 11 Active
US11534245B2 Surgical guidance intersection display Human Necessities 5 Active
US11464575B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US11369439B2 Medical device navigation using a virtual 3D space Human Necessities 4 Active
US11464578B2 Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for image management in image-guided medical procedures Physics 4 Active
US11484365B2 Medical image guidance Human Necessities 4 Active
US11931117B2 Surgical guidance intersection display Human Necessities 3 Active
US11684429B2 Affected region display associated with a medical device Physics 3 Active

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