Inventor · Shoreview, MN, US

John C. Rueter

23Patents
14h-index
28Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 15, 1983 → Sep 25, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7831303B2 Cardiac pacing apparatus and method for continuous capture management Human Necessities 199 Expired
US5601615A Atrial and ventricular capture detection and threshold-seeking pacemaker Human Necessities 155 Expired
US5792202A System and method for rate encoding of pacing intervals for external transmission of data Human Necessities 125 Expired
US6129745A Medical device for automatic diagnosis of undersensing by timing Human Necessities 106 Expired
US7027868B2 Capture management improvements Human Necessities 91 Expired
US7228174B2 Algorithm for the automatic determination of optimal AV an VV intervals Human Necessities 67 Expired
US5944745A Implantable medical device capable of prioritizing diagnostic data and allocating memory for same Human Necessities 66 Expired
US5824019A Pacing system with physiologically timed ventricular pacing Human Necessities 48 Expired
US4523593A Constant A-A interval control for DVI and DDD cardiac pacemakers Human Necessities 48 Expired
US7130690B2 Atrial capture management during atrial and ventricular pacing Human Necessities 43 Expired
US5441524A Energy efficient multiple sensor cardiac pacemaker Human Necessities 37 Expired
US4505276A Device for detecting retrograde conduction Human Necessities 30 Expired
US7711423B2 Algorithm for the automatic determination of optimal pacing intervals Human Necessities 18 Active
US8135463B2 Algorithm for the automatic determination of optimal AV and VV intervals Human Necessities 18 Active
US7280868B2 Capture management improvements Human Necessities 14 Expired
US7783355B2 Dynamic adjustment of capture management “safety margin” Human Necessities 13 Active
US7818059B2 Atrial capture management in minimal ventricular pacing system and method Human Necessities 12 Active
US7400924B2 System and method for capture management Human Necessities 10 Active
US4503858A Device for determining the pacing modality of an artificial cardiac pacemaker Human Necessities 10 Expired
US7433736B2 Atrial capture detection via atrial-ventricular conduction Human Necessities 9 Expired
US9662501B2 Bi-ventricular ventricular capture management in cardiac resynchroniziation therapy delivery devices Human Necessities 4 Active
US9037237B2 Algorithm to modulate atrial-ventricular delay and rate response based on autonomic function Human Necessities 2 Active
US9042982B2 Algorithm for the automatic determination of optimal AV and VV intervals Human Necessities 0 Active

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