VOLCANO THERAPEUTICS INC innovation strategy

Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	Australia	11
#2	United States	11
#3	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	10
#4	EPO (European Patent Office)	6
#5	Canada	2

#	Technology
#1	Diagnosis and surgery
#2	Syringes
#3	Unspecified technologies
#4	Generating mechanical vibrations
#5	Measuring temperature
#6	Unspecified technologies
#7	Analysing materials
#8	Electrotherapy
#9	Implantable devices
#10	Electric digital data processing

Publication	Filing date	Title
WO2004032705A2	2003-09-30	Imaging catheter with indicia and methods of use
AU2003268232A1	2003-08-27	Ultrasonic imaging devices and methods of fabrication
AU2003239375A1	2003-05-07	Systems and methods for detecting vulnerable plaque
AU2003218153A1	2003-03-14	Improved thermography catheter
US2004176699A1	2003-03-03	Thermography catheter with improved wall contact
US2004059244A1	2003-01-14	Thermography catheters allowing for rapid exchange and methods of use
US2004059243A1	2002-09-23	Thermography catheters allowing for rapid exchange and methods of use
US6712767B2	2002-08-29	Ultrasonic imaging devices and methods of fabrication
AU2002303594A1	2002-05-03	Thermography catheter
WO02078535A1	2002-03-28	Thermography catheter
AU2002254158A1	2002-03-08	Medical devices, compositions and methods for treating vulnerable plaque
US6663570B2	2002-02-27	Connector for interfacing intravascular sensors to a physiology monitor
AU8671601A	2001-08-24	Thermography catheter with flexible circuit temperature sensors