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NORTHSTAR NEUROSCIENCE INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    119
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NORTHSTAR NEUROSCIENCE INC has a total of 119 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 2001. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and Australia. Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, computer technology and digital networks are JAAX KRISTEN N, NANOSTIM INC and ZHU QINGSHENG.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing NORTHSTAR NEUROSCIENCE INCs patent filings in countries

Patent filings per year

Chart showing NORTHSTAR NEUROSCIENCE INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Gliner Bradford Evan 68
#2 Fowler Brad 35
#3 Firlik Andrew D 29
#4 Balzer Jeffrey 27
#5 Sloan Leif R 26
#6 Wyler Allen 20
#7 Levy Alan J 19
#8 Leyde Kent 15
#9 Gliner Bradford E 14
#10 Miazga Jay 10

Latest patents

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US2010185268A1 Implantable medical devices and associated systems and methods
US2010185256A1 Methods and systems for establishing, adjusting, and/or modulating parameters for neural stimulation based on functional and/or structural measurements
WO2009073891A1 Systems and methods for providing targeted neural stimulation therapy to address neurological disorders, including neuropyschiatric and neuropyschological disorders
US2009131995A1 Microdevice-based electrode assemblies and associated neural stimulation systems, devices, and methods
US2009124848A1 Receptacles for Implanted Device Control Magnets, and Associated Systems and Methods
WO2009011947A1 Methods for establishing parameters for neural stimulation, including via performance of working memory tasks, and associated kits
EP2152361A1 Methods and systems for establishing neural stimulation parameters and providing neural stimulation
WO2008052082A2 Frequency shift keying (fsk) magnetic telemetry system for implantable medical devices and associated systems and methods
WO2008036880A2 Methods and systems for securing electrode leads
CA2649398A1 System and methods for applying signals, including contralesional signals, to neural populations
US2008249591A1 Controllers for implantable medical devices, and associated methods
AU2007211065A1 Systems and methods for varying electromagnetic and adjunctive neural therapies
US2008139870A1 Systems and methods for treating patient hypertonicity
AU2006304809A1 Neural stimulation system and optical monitoring systems and methods
CA2626546A1 Methods and systems for improving neural functioning, including cognitive functioning and neglect disorders
AU2006304663A1 Methods and systems for establishing parameters for neural stimulation
US2007055320A1 Methods for treating temporal lobe epilepsy, associated neurological disorders, and other patient functions
WO2006053114A2 Electrode configurations for reducing invasiveness and /or enhancing neural stimulation efficacy, and associated methods
EP1786508A2 Methods and systems for intracranial neurostimulation and/or sensing
EP1786510A2 Systems and methods for enhancing or affecting neural stimulation efficiency and/or efficacy