Inventor · North Oaks, MN, US

Walter H. Olson

48Patents
34h-index
44Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 30, 1983 → Jan 26, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5545186A Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 989 Expired
US5855593A Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment for arrhythmias Physics 470 Expired
US5755736A Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 449 Expired
US5193535A Method and apparatus for discrimination of ventricular tachycardia from ventricular fibrillation and for treatment thereof Human Necessities 329 Expired
US6487443B2 Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 261 Expired
US6259947A Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 254 Expired
US5144949A Dual chamber rate responsive pacemaker with automatic mode switching Human Necessities 249 Expired
US6141581A Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 232 Expired
US8744572B1 Systems and methods for leadless pacing and shock therapy Human Necessities 232 Active
US6892094B2 Combined anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP) and high voltage therapy for treating ventricular arrhythmias Human Necessities 161 Expired
US5342402A Method and apparatus for detection and treatment of tachycardia and fibrillation Human Necessities 160 Expired
US5409009A Methods for measurement of arterial blood flow Human Necessities 156 Expired
US5836976A Cardioversion energy reduction system Human Necessities 150 Expired
US5312441A Method and apparatus for discrimination of ventricular tachycardia from supraventricular tachycardia and for treatment thereof Human Necessities 140 Expired
US6052620A Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 138 Expired
US4535774A Stroke volume controlled pacer Human Necessities 133 Expired
US6731978B2 Prioritized rule based method and apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 133 Expired
US6508771B1 Method and apparatus for monitoring heart rate Human Necessities 117 Expired
US5991656A Prioritized rule based apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias Physics 109 Expired
US5257621A Apparatus for detection of and discrimination between tachycardia and fibrillation and for treatment of both Human Necessities 89 Expired
US5205283A Method and apparatus for tachyarrhythmia detection and treatment Human Necessities 88 Expired
US9492677B2 Systems and methods for leadless pacing and shock therapy Human Necessities 85 Active
US7684864B2 Subcutaneous cardioverter-defibrillator Human Necessities 85 Expired
US7496408B2 Electrodes array for a pacemaker Human Necessities 77 Expired
US6922585B2 Method and apparatus for predicting recurring ventricular arrhythmias Human Necessities 76 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.