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VOLCANO CORP

Overview
  • Total Patents
    905
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    4,245
  • Filing trend
    ⇩ 19.0%
About

VOLCANO CORP has a total of 905 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 19.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1981. 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 PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY CORP, GYRUS ACMI INC and COVIDIEN LP.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing VOLCANO CORPs patent filings in countries

Patent filings per year

Chart showing VOLCANO CORPs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Stigall Jeremy 93
#2 Corl Paul Douglas 91
#3 Burkett David H 75
#4 Kemp Nathaniel J 50
#5 Nair Anuja 44
#6 Millett Bret C 42
#7 Anderson David 39
#8 Johnson Eric 36
#9 Alpert Howard David 29
#10 Merritt Fergus 29

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US2020129144A1 Disease specific and treatment type specific control of intraluminal ultrasound imaging
US2020129142A1 Intraluminal ultrasound navigation buidance and associated devices, systems, and methods
US2020129158A1 Graphical longitudinal display for intraluminal ultrasound imaging and associated devices, systems, and methods
US2020129143A1 Speed determination for intraluminal ultrasound imaging and associated devices, systems, and methods
US2020129147A1 Intraluminal ultrasound vessel border selection and associated devices, systems, and methods
US2019282783A1 Electromagnetic control for intraluminal sensing devices and associated devices, systems, and methods
US2018272111A1 Auxiliary small vasculature guidewire
US2016180519A1 Seam elimination and motion compensation in imaging data
US2016175083A1 Mixed use fixation elements for endoluminal filters
US2016175085A1 Enhanced fluorogenic endoluminal filter structure
US2016175084A1 Biodegradable filter and support frame
US2016074011A1 Endoluminal filter having enhanced echogenic properties
US2016007967A1 Filters with echogenic characteristics
US2016066880A1 Distal protection systems and methods with pressure and ultrasound features
US2016081657A1 Intravascular device for vessel measurement and associated systems, devices, and methods
US2016007866A1 Devices, systems, and methods for assessment of vessels
US2016007947A1 Devices, systems, and methods for improved accuracy model of vessel anatomy
US2015273187A1 Intravascular devices, systems, and methods having a core wire formed of multiple materials
US2015272449A1 Hybrid Intravascular Pressure Measurement Devices and Associated Systems and Methods
US2015272538A1 Devices, systems, and methods for assessing a vessel utilizing angled flow-sensing elements