Joseph Moctezuma
30Patents
17h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 22, 1996 → Oct 4, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5792044A | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 840 | Expired |
| US5902231A | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 639 | Expired |
| US6520907B1 | Methods for accessing the spinal column | Human Necessities | 593 | Expired |
| US5741261A | Minimally invasive spinal surgical methods and instruments | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 572 | Expired |
| US6152871A | Apparatus for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 541 | Expired |
| US5954635A | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 514 | Expired |
| US5891147A | Minimally invasive spinal surgical methods & instruments | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 468 | Expired |
| US6217509A | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 457 | Expired |
| US6425859B1 | Cannula and a retractor for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 411 | Expired |
| US8239001B2 | Method and apparatus for surgical navigation | Electricity | 352 | Active |
| US6007487A | Tissue retractor for use through a cannula | Human Necessities | 309 | Expired |
| US6206822A | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 249 | Expired |
| US6162170A | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 235 | Expired |
| US6176823A | Fixture for supporting a viewing element within a cannula | Human Necessities | 178 | Expired |
| US5885292A | Minimally invasive spinal surgical methods and instruments | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 130 | Expired |
| US5885291A | Minimally invasive spinal surgical methods and instruments | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 49 | Expired |
| US7993378B2 | Methods for percutaneous spinal surgery | Human Necessities | 34 | Active |
| US9265589B2 | System and method for navigated drill guide | Human Necessities | 17 | Active |
| US10517680B2 | Automatic identification of instruments | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US10624702B2 | Automatic identification of instruments | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US11331150B2 | Method and apparatus for surgical navigation | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11911110B2 | System and method for registration between coordinate systems and navigation of selected members | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US11033339B2 | Automatic identification of instruments | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US11284943B2 | System and method for navigated drill guide | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11135025B2 | System and method for registration between coordinate systems and navigation | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.