Inventor · Valencia, CA, US

Michael E. Benser

40Patents
17h-index
37Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 26, 1999 → Feb 5, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6743225B2 Electrophysiologic measure of endpoints for ablation lesions created in fibrillating substrates Human Necessities 247 Expired
US6108577A Method and apparatus for detecting changes in electrocardiogram signals Human Necessities 192 Expired
US7082331B1 System and method for applying therapy during hyperpnea phase of periodic breathing using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 149 Expired
US7371220B1 System and method for real-time apnea/hypopnea detection using an implantable medical system Human Necessities 129 Expired
US7272436B2 System and method for distinguishing among cardiac ischemia, hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 111 Expired
US7297114B2 System and method for distinguishing among cardiac ischemia, hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 111 Expired
US7502644B2 System and method for distinguishing among cardiac ischemia, hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 100 Active
US7421296B1 Termination of respiratory oscillations characteristic of Cheyne-Stokes respiration Human Necessities 94 Active
US7672729B2 Multi-variable feedback control of stimulation for inspiratory facilitation Human Necessities 80 Active
US7711415B1 Implantable devices, and methods for use therewith, for monitoring sympathetic and parasympathetic influences on the heart Physics 76 Active
US7363085B1 Augmenting hypoventilation Human Necessities 65 Expired
US7245971B2 System and method for applying therapy during hyperpnea phase of periodic breathing using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 56 Expired
US7435221B1 System and method for detecting abnormal respiration based on intracardiac electrogram signals using a pattern recognition device Physics 52 Active
US7519425B2 Tiered therapy for respiratory oscillations characteristic of Cheyne-Stokes respiration Human Necessities 47 Active
US7142927B2 Method and system for the selection of cardiac defibrillation shocks based on discomfort Human Necessities 31 Expired
US6662045B2 Inter-atrial septum electrode for atrial defibrillation Human Necessities 28 Expired
US8090435B2 System and method for distinguishing among cardiac ischemia, hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 23 Active
US7454250B1 System and method for applying therapy during hyperpnea phase of periodic breathing using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 16 Active
US7020518B2 Inter-atrial septum or superior vena cava electrodes for atrial defibrillation Human Necessities 14 Expired
US7650189B1 Techniques to maintain or alter upper airway patency Human Necessities 12 Active
US9282895B2 Method and implantable system for blood-glucose concentration monitoring using parallel methodologies Human Necessities 12 Active
US8478403B2 Implantable systems and methods for use therewith for monitoring and modifying arterial blood pressure without requiring an intravascular pressure transducer Human Necessities 11 Active
US6804553B2 Bachmann's bundle electrode for atrial defibrillation Human Necessities 9 Expired
US7596410B1 Tiered antitachycardia pacing and pre-pulsing therapy Human Necessities 9 Active
US7899531B1 Neural sensing for atrial fibrillation Human Necessities 8 Active

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