Inventor · Tempe, AZ, US

David P. Olson

66Patents
30h-index
45Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 14, 1990 → Apr 2, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8818523B2 Recharge of an implantable device in the presence of other conductive objects Electricity 857 Active
US8140168B2 External power source for an implantable medical device having an adjustable carrier frequency and system and method related therefore Human Necessities 351 Active
US7203549B2 Medical device programmer with internal antenna and display Human Necessities 329 Expired
US7225032B2 External power source, charger and system for an implantable medical device having thermal characteristics and method therefore Human Necessities 321 Expired
US7286880B2 System and method for transcutaneous energy transfer achieving high efficiency Human Necessities 233 Expired
US7774069B2 Alignment indication for transcutaneous energy transfer Human Necessities 194 Expired
US7505816B2 Actively cooled external energy source, external charger, system of transcutaneous energy transfer, system of transcutaneous charging and method therefore Human Necessities 177 Active
US7515967B2 Ambulatory energy transfer system for an implantable medical device and method therefore Human Necessities 119 Expired
US8457758B2 Alignment indication for transcutaneous energy transfer Human Necessities 118 Active
US8554322B2 Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device Human Necessities 114 Active
US8024047B2 Alignment indication for transcutaneous energy transfer Human Necessities 110 Active
US8738148B2 Alignment indication for transcutaneous energy transfer Human Necessities 98 Active
US8265770B2 Driver circuitry switchable between energy transfer and telemetry for an implantable medical device Human Necessities 92 Active
US9108063B2 Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device Human Necessities 78 Active
US8005547B2 Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device Human Necessities 73 Active
US7286881B2 External power source having an adjustable magnetic core and method of use Electricity 72 Expired
US9270134B2 Adaptive rate recharging system Electricity 65 Active
US7561921B2 Neurostimulator programmer with internal antenna Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US9560787B2 Removable heat management for recharge coils Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Active
US8165678B2 Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger and system for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device Human Necessities 48 Active
US8634927B2 Medical device recharge systems using a controller in wireless communication with a separate recharge device Human Necessities 47 Active
US8229567B2 Concentric primary coils for inductively charging an implantable medical device, external power source and method Human Necessities 46 Active
US9463324B2 Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device Human Necessities 45 Active
US8725262B2 Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device Human Necessities 44 Active
US9653935B2 Sensing temperature within medical devices Physics 36 Active

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