Mark W. Kroll
385Patents
77h-index
123Co-inventors
93Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 10, 1986 → Jan 24, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5957956A | Implantable cardioverter defibrillator having a smaller mass | Electricity | 379 | Expired |
| US5697953A | Implantable cardioverter defibrillator having a smaller displacement volume | Electricity | 352 | Expired |
| US4763660A | Flexible and disposable electrode belt device | Human Necessities | 324 | Expired |
| US6366808B1 | Implantable device and method for the electrical treatment of cancer | Human Necessities | 271 | Expired |
| US5405363A | Implantable cardioverter defibrillator having a smaller displacement volume | Electricity | 262 | Expired |
| US7149579B1 | System and method for determining patient posture based on 3-D trajectory using an implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 260 | Expired |
| US7200437B1 | Tissue contact for satellite cardiac pacemaker | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 246 | Expired |
| US7634313B1 | Failsafe satellite pacemaker system | Human Necessities | 243 | Active |
| US7123961B1 | Stimulation of autonomic nerves | Human Necessities | 231 | Expired |
| US7565195B1 | Failsafe satellite pacemaker system | Human Necessities | 227 | Active |
| US6658292B2 | Detection of patient's position and activity status using 3D accelerometer-based position sensor | Human Necessities | 218 | Expired |
| US7414534B1 | Method and apparatus for monitoring ingestion of medications using an implantable medical device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 205 | Expired |
| US6937896B1 | Sympathetic nerve stimulator and/or pacemaker | Human Necessities | 194 | Expired |
| US5827326A | Implantable cardioverter defibrillator having a smaller energy storage capacity | Electricity | 189 | Expired |
| US7899537B1 | Pericardial cardioverter defibrillator | Human Necessities | 187 | Active |
| US6115597A | Disposal emergency cellular phone | Electricity | 182 | Expired |
| US6738663B2 | Implantable device and method for the electrical treatment of cancer | Human Necessities | 181 | Expired |
| US6411844B1 | Fast recovery sensor amplifier circuit for implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 176 | Expired |
| US5738105A | Method and apparatus for sensing R-waves using both near field and far field sensing simultaneously | Human Necessities | 174 | Expired |
| US5376103A | Electrode system for implantable defibrillator | Human Necessities | 162 | Expired |
| US5441518A | Implantable cardioverter defibrillator system having independently controllable electrode discharge pathway | Human Necessities | 159 | Expired |
| US7386342B1 | Subcutaneous cardiac stimulation device providing anti-tachycardia pacing therapy and method | Human Necessities | 150 | Expired |
| US6645153B2 | System and method for evaluating risk of mortality due to congestive heart failure using physiologic sensors | Human Necessities | 148 | Expired |
| US5658319A | Implantable cardioverter defibrillator having a high voltage capacitor | Human Necessities | 146 | Expired |
| US7340302B1 | Treating sleep apnea in patients using phrenic nerve stimulation | Human Necessities | 143 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.