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COMBS WILLIAM J

US39 patents
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MEDTRONIC INC

34 patents
US7991467B2Aug 2, 2011

Remotely enabled pacemaker and implantable subcutaneous cardioverter/defibrillator system

MEDTRONIC INC202 citations99
US7831303B2Nov 9, 2010

Cardiac pacing apparatus and method for continuous capture management

MEDTRONIC INC210 citations99
US6904315B2Jun 7, 2005

Atrial aware VVI: a method for atrial synchronous ventricular (VDD/R) pacing using the subcutaneous electrode array and a standard pacing lead

MEDTRONIC INC263 citations99
US6795732B2Sep 21, 2004

Implantable medical device employing sonomicrometer output signals for detection and measurement of cardiac mechanical function

MEDTRONIC INC249 citations99
US6512949B1Jan 28, 2003

Implantable medical device for measuring time varying physiologic conditions especially edema and for responding thereto

MEDTRONIC INC632 citations99
US6236889B1May 22, 2001

Method and apparatus for accoustically coupling implantable medical device telemetry data to a telephonic connection

MEDTRONIC INC200 citations99
US6044297AMar 28, 2000

Posture and device orientation and calibration for implantable medical devices

MEDTRONIC INC823 citations99
US5782888AJul 21, 1998

Method of selecting an operating mode for an implantable medical device

MEDTRONIC INC211 citations99
US5778881AJul 14, 1998

Method and apparatus for discriminating P and R waves

MEDTRONIC INC286 citations99
US5730142AMar 24, 1998

Method and apparatus for detecting tachycardia

MEDTRONIC INC184 citations99
US5331966AJul 26, 1994

Subcutaneous multi-electrode sensing system, method and pacer

MEDTRONIC INC1,774 citations99
US7082330B2Jul 25, 2006

Implantable medical device employing sonomicrometer output signals for detection and measurement of cardiac mechanical function

MEDTRONIC INC67 citations98
US6599242B1Jul 29, 2003

Method and apparatus for data compression of heart signals

MEDTRONIC INC84 citations98
US6584352B2Jun 24, 2003

Leadless fully automatic pacemaker follow-up

MEDTRONIC INC208 citations98
US5713933AFeb 3, 1998

Method and apparatus for automatic pacing threshold determination

MEDTRONIC INC209 citations98
US5674251AOct 7, 1997

Method and apparatus for treatment of atrial fibrillation

MEDTRONIC INC208 citations98
US5562711AOct 8, 1996

Method and apparatus for rate-responsive cardiac pacing

MEDTRONIC INC302 citations98
US5562708AOct 8, 1996

Method and apparatus for treatment of atrial fibrillation

MEDTRONIC INC155 citations98
US5312453AMay 17, 1994

Rate responsive cardiac pacemaker and method for work-modulating pacing rate deceleration

MEDTRONIC INC265 citations98
US5957861ASep 28, 1999

Impedance monitor for discerning edema through evaluation of respiratory rate

MEDTRONIC INC717 citations97
US5755739AMay 26, 1998

Adaptive and morphological system for discriminating P-waves and R-waves inside the human body

MEDTRONIC INC359 citations97
US5902325AMay 11, 1999

Method and apparatus for detecting cardiac capture

MEDTRONIC INC58 citations96
US5843137ADec 1, 1998

Capture detection method

MEDTRONIC INC62 citations96
US7130679B2Oct 31, 2006

Organ rejection monitoring

MEDTRONIC INC42 citations95
US4577633AMar 25, 1986

Rate scanning demand pacemaker and method for treatment of tachycardia

MEDTRONIC INC310 citations95
US7133718B2Nov 7, 2006

Method and apparatus for temporarily varying a parameter in an implantable medical device

MEDTRONIC INC57 citations93
US7792580B2Sep 7, 2010

Implantable medical device with his-purkinje activity detection

MEDTRONIC INC33 citations87
US7996084B2Aug 9, 2011

Implantable medical device with automatic ischemia threshold determination

MEDTRONIC INC7 citations84
US7899533B2Mar 1, 2011

System and method of AV interval selection in an implantable medical device

MEDTRONIC INC7 citations82
US7769449B2Aug 3, 2010

System and method of AV interval selection in an implantable medical device

MEDTRONIC INC9 citations82
US7672721B2Mar 2, 2010

System and method of AV interval selection in an implantable medical device

MEDTRONIC INC7 citations72
US7826895B2Nov 2, 2010

Organ rejection monitoring

MEDTRONIC INC3 citations61
US7848808B2Dec 7, 2010

System and method for delivery of cardiac pacing in a medical device in response to ischemia

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations52
US10213115B2Feb 26, 2019

Method and apparatus to detect ischemia with a pressure sensor

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations49

CHIRIFE RAUL

3 patents

AUDET SARAH A

2 patents