Inventor · South Pasadena, CA, US

Steve Koh

78Patents
30h-index
27Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 14, 2002 → Jul 31, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6928324B2 Stimulation device for sleep apnea prevention, detection and treatment Human Necessities 337 Expired
US7149579B1 System and method for determining patient posture based on 3-D trajectory using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 260 Expired
US8326419B2 Therapy optimization via multi-dimensional mapping Human Necessities 193 Active
US7212862B2 Cardiac stimulation device including sleep apnea prevention and treatment Human Necessities 175 Expired
US7225021B1 Differentiation of central sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea using an implantable cardiac device Human Necessities 142 Expired
US6999817B2 Cardiac stimulation device including sleep apnea prevention and treatment Human Necessities 129 Expired
US7371220B1 System and method for real-time apnea/hypopnea detection using an implantable medical system Human Necessities 129 Expired
US8478388B2 Cardiac coordinate system for motion analysis Human Necessities 125 Active
US7269459B1 Implantable cardiac device with selectable tiered sleep apnea therapies and method Human Necessities 105 Expired
US7225016B1 Implantable medical device with nerve signal sensing Human Necessities 100 Expired
US7207947B2 System and method for detecting circadian states using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 98 Expired
US8285377B2 Pacing, sensing and other parameter maps based on localization system data Human Necessities 93 Active
US7363086B1 Capture verification in respiratory diaphragm stimulation Human Necessities 92 Expired
US7094207B1 System and method for diagnosing and tracking congestive heart failure based on the periodicity of cheyne-stokes respiration using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 89 Expired
US7149584B1 System and method for determining patient posture based on 3-D trajectory using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 85 Expired
US7672729B2 Multi-variable feedback control of stimulation for inspiratory facilitation Human Necessities 80 Active
US7179229B1 System and method for apnea detection using blood pressure detected via an implantable medical system Human Necessities 70 Expired
US7357775B1 System and method for providing demand-based Cheyne-Stokes Respiration therapy using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 69 Active
US7070568B1 System and method for diagnosing and tracking congestive heart failure based on the periodicity of Cheyne-Stokes Respiration using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 68 Expired
US7946995B1 Analyzing circadian variations of a hemodynamic parameter to determine an adverse cardiac condition Human Necessities 57 Active
US7636600B1 Pressure monitoring for apnea prevention and/or therapy Human Necessities 47 Active
US7308309B1 Diagnosing cardiac health utilizing parameter trend analysis Human Necessities 44 Expired
US7519426B1 Techniques for reducing orthostatic hypotension Human Necessities 43 Active
US9572620B2 System and method for treating arrhythmias in the heart using information obtained from heart wall motion Human Necessities 41 Active
US7899522B1 System and method for discriminating acute and chronic heart failure using an implantable medical device Human Necessities 39 Active

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