Inventor · Melrose, MA, US

John E. Ahern

11Patents
9h-index
23Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 1, 1995 → Dec 5, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6447522B2 Implant delivery system Human Necessities 325 Expired
US6248112A Implant delivery system Human Necessities 234 Expired
US6251418A Systems and methods for local delivery of an agent Human Necessities 187 Expired
US5781910A Preforming concurrent transactions in a replicated database environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 185 Expired
US5968185A Transparent fault tolerant computer system Physics 49 Expired
US5802265A Transparent fault tolerant computer system Physics 44 Expired
US6719805B1 Devices and methods for treating tissue Human Necessities 29 Expired
US8109946B2 Adjustable length patent foramen ovale (PFO) occluder and catch system Human Necessities 18 Active
US6620170B1 Devices and methods for treating ischemia by creating a fibrin plug Human Necessities 11 Expired
US7346910B1 Administration of groups of computer programs, data processing systems, or system resources Physics 4 Expired
US9813316B1 Implementing scalable throttled poller Electricity 0 Active

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