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MEDTRONIC INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    18,550
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    344
  • Filing trend
    ⇧ 1.0%
About

MEDTRONIC INC has a total of 18,550 patent applications. It increased the IP activity by 1.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1957. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, machines and computer technology are DACEY JR RALPH G, DEMARAIS DENISE and NORTH RICHARD B.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing MEDTRONIC INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Gerber Martin T 519
#2 Sheldon Todd J 385
#3 Ghosh Subham 325
#4 Stadler Robert W 322
#5 Hobot Christopher M 317
#6 Thompson David L 311
#7 Goetz Steven M 274
#8 Zhang Xusheng 250
#9 Reinke James D 232
#10 Demmer Wade M 225

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US2021122115A1 Additive manufacturing for medical devices
US2021121708A1 User centered system for recharging implanted neurostimulator
US2021121709A1 Recharge system extending depth and area of useful recharge via dynamically adjusted rectification mode
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US2021121706A1 Recharge/telemetry coil
US2021121705A1 Electronics assembly for implantable medical device
US2021106839A1 Adjustable lead systems for cardiac septal wall implantation
US2021121699A1 MANAGING TRANSIENT OVERSTIMULATION BASED ON ECAPs
US2021121698A1 Sub-threshold stimulation based on ecap detection
US2021121700A1 Ecap sensing for high frequency neurostimulation
US2021104853A1 Implantable pulse generator carrier used to interface with multiple lead sizes
US2021121697A1 Multi-target adaptive neurostimulation therapy control
US2021106838A1 Medical device with braided tubular body
US2021101008A1 Method of replacing an implanted neuromodulation device
US2021085987A1 System and methods of decreasing the directional sensitivity of axially aligned rechargeable implant
US2021106832A1 Synchronizing external electrical activity
US2021106227A1 Systems, methods, and devices for determining cardiac condition
US2021106245A1 Systems and methods for configuring cardiac therapy
US2021085966A1 Implantable medical lead including fixation ridge