| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 8 | |
| #2 | United States | 5 | |
| #3 | China | 4 | |
| #4 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 4 | |
| #5 | Canada | 3 | |
| #6 | Australia | 2 | |
| #7 | Japan | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Measurement | |
| #3 | Machines | |
| #4 | Semiconductors | |
| #5 | Computer technology |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #2 | Radio navigation | |
| #3 | Analysing materials | |
| #4 | Implantable devices | |
| #5 | Semiconductor devices | |
| #6 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #7 | Generating mechanical vibrations | |
| #8 | Image data processing |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Harhen Edward Paul | 18 |
| #2 | Hastings Harold M | 11 |
| #3 | Roth Scott L | 10 |
| #4 | Thompson Mitchell | 6 |
| #5 | Heron Nicolas | 6 |
| #6 | Maher Matthew | 1 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| EP2696769A1 | Ultrasound guided positioning of cardiac replacement valves | |
| CN102497938A | Ultrasound imaging transducer acoustic stack with integral electrical connections | |
| WO2010135653A1 | Tee-assisted cardiac resynchronization therapy with mechanical activation mapping | |
| US2009118618A1 | Connectorized probe with serial engagement mechanism | |
| EP2162759A1 | Temperature management for ultrasound imaging at high frame rates | |
| US7998073B2 | Ultrasound imaging with reduced noise | |
| AU2004294945A2 | Transesophageal ultrasound using a narrow probe |