Inventor · Laguna Beach, CA, US

Michael J. Claus

50Patents
12h-index
70Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 18, 1985 → Feb 8, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8982195B2 Digital video capture system and method with customizable graphical overlay Physics 1,308 Active
US4678752A Automatic random access analyzer Physics 352 Expired
US8768251B2 Exclusive pairing technique for Bluetooth compliant medical devices Electricity 254 Active
US8554697B2 Self-learning engine for the refinement and optimization of surgical settings Physics 219 Active
US7921017B2 Systems and methods for voice control of a medical device Human Necessities 73 Active
US7785316B2 Application of a system parameter as a method and mechanism for controlling eye chamber stability Human Necessities 32 Active
US8555070B2 External interface access control for medical systems Physics 22 Active
US10668192B2 Automatically switching different aspiration levels and/or pumps to an ocular probe Human Necessities 20 Active
US8750796B2 Exclusive pairing technique for short-range communication devices Electricity 20 Active
US9566188B2 Automatically switching different aspiration levels and/or pumps to an ocular probe Human Necessities 16 Active
US7628054B2 Calibration utility for non-linear measurement system Human Necessities 15 Active
US10219940B2 Automatically pulsing different aspiration levels to an ocular probe Human Necessities 14 Active
US7413305B2 Ophthalmologic apparatus and related positioning method Human Necessities 9 Expired
US7670330B2 Application of vacuum as a method and mechanism for controlling eye chamber stability Human Necessities 9 Active
US8430841B2 Application of vacuum as a method and mechanism for controlling eye chamber stability Human Necessities 9 Active
US8287523B2 Systems and methods for historical display of surgical operating parameters Physics 8 Active
US8424362B2 Methods and apparatus for calibrating a vacuum component of a phacoemulsification system Human Necessities 7 Active
US7133067B1 Instrument and method for digital image stabilization Electricity 6 Expired
US8425452B2 Application of a system parameter as a method and mechanism for controlling eye chamber stability Human Necessities 6 Active
US9198798B2 Application of vacuum as a method and mechanism for controlling eye chamber stability Human Necessities 5 Active
US7730362B2 Serial communications protocol Physics 5 Active
US9597445B2 Fluid management system for use in a medical procedure Human Necessities 4 Active
US10251983B2 Automatically switching different aspiration levels and/or pumps to an ocular probe Human Necessities 3 Active
US7533991B2 Ophthalmological appliance comprising an eye tracker Human Necessities 3 Expired
US8312098B2 Serial communications protocol for safety critical systems Electricity 2 Active

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