Inventor
BELK PAUL A
US45 patents
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MEDTRONIC INC
29 patentsUS9042984B2May 26, 2015
Methods for promoting intrinsic activation in single chamber implantable cardiac pacing systems
MEDTRONIC INC102 citations99
US8755884B2Jun 17, 2014
Methods for promoting intrinsic activation in single chamber implantable cardiac pacing systems
MEDTRONIC INC105 citations99
US7248924B2Jul 24, 2007
Self limited rate response
MEDTRONIC INC81 citations98
US6772005B2Aug 3, 2004
Preferred ADI/R: a permanent pacing mode to eliminate ventricular pacing while maintaining backup support
MEDTRONIC INC152 citations98
US7245966B2Jul 17, 2007
Ventricular event filtering for an implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC47 citations95
US7684862B2Mar 23, 2010
Method and device for delivering anti-tachycardia pacing therapy
MEDTRONIC INC11 citations93
US7174208B2Feb 6, 2007
Slow rise defibrillation waveforms to minimize stored energy for a pulse modulated circuit and maximize charge transfer to myocardial membrane
MEDTRONIC INC19 citations93
US7761155B2Jul 20, 2010
Method and device for delivering anti-tachycardia pacing therapy
MEDTRONIC INC8 citations84
US7565196B2Jul 21, 2009
System and method for promoting intrinsic conduction through atrial timing
MEDTRONIC INC11 citations84
US7184831B2Feb 27, 2007
Method and apparatus to control delivery of high-voltage and anti-tachy pacing therapy in an implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC17 citations84
US7151962B2Dec 19, 2006
Method and apparatus to control delivery of high-voltage and anti-tachy pacing therapy in an implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC19 citations84
US7792578B2Sep 7, 2010
Method and device for delivering anti-tachycardia pacing therapy
MEDTRONIC INC7 citations74
US7761153B2Jul 20, 2010
Method and device for delivering anti-tachycardia pacing therapy
MEDTRONIC INC6 citations74
US7502646B2Mar 10, 2009
Pacing mode event classification with rate smoothing and increased ventricular sensing
MEDTRONIC INC7 citations74
US7313439B2Dec 25, 2007
Method and apparatus for predicting arrhythmias using diurnal heart rate
MEDTRONIC INC8 citations74
US9440081B2Sep 13, 2016
Methods for promoting intrinsic activation in single chamber implantable cardiac pacing systems
MEDTRONIC INC3 citations73
US7925345B2Apr 12, 2011
Preferred ADI/R: a permanent pacing mode to eliminate ventricular pacing while maintaining backup support
MEDTRONIC INC3 citations73
US7894898B2Feb 22, 2011
System and method for ventricular interval smoothing following a premature ventricular contraction
MEDTRONIC INC3 citations63
US7881793B2Feb 1, 2011
System and method for ventricular pacing with progressive conduction check interval
MEDTRONIC INC6 citations63
US7869872B2Jan 11, 2011
System and method for determining intrinsic AV interval timing
MEDTRONIC INC3 citations63
US7783350B2Aug 24, 2010
System and method for promoting intrinsic conduction through atrial timing modification and calculation of timing parameters
MEDTRONIC INC4 citations63
US7587242B2Sep 8, 2009
Preferred ADI/R: a permanent pacing mode to eliminate ventricular pacing while maintaining backup support
MEDTRONIC INC3 citations63
US7502647B2Mar 10, 2009
Rate smoothing pacing modality with increased ventricular sensing
MEDTRONIC INC4 citations63
US7599740B2Oct 6, 2009
Ventricular event filtering for an implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC2 citations62
US9895544B2Feb 20, 2018
Method for calculating an estimate of a time-varying physiological variable
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations52
US9533156B2Jan 3, 2017
Method for calculating an estimate of a time-varying physiological variable
MEDTRONIC INC1 citations52
US8032216B2Oct 4, 2011
System and method for determining intrinsic AV interval timing
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations52
US7904157B2Mar 8, 2011
Self limited rate response
MEDTRONIC INC1 citations52
US7738955B2Jun 15, 2010
System and method for ventricular pacing with AV interval modulation
MEDTRONIC INC1 citations52
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC
6 patentsUS11890100B2Feb 6, 2024
Deflectable mapping guide sheath for his bundle pacing
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC2 citations69
US11864901B2Jan 9, 2024
Deflectable mapping guide sheath for his bundle pacing
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC2 citations69
US12440684B2Oct 14, 2025
Deflectable mapping guide sheath for his bundle pacing
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC0 citations59
US11433247B2Sep 6, 2022
Leadless pacemaker with collapsible anchoring device
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC1 citations56
US11295634B2Apr 5, 2022
Realistic electro-anatomical model of the mammalian His/Purkinje system
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC0 citations53
US9872728B2Jan 23, 2018
Apparatuses and methods for affixing electrodes to an intravascular balloon
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC1 citations48
BELK PAUL A
5 patentsUS8706221B2Apr 22, 2014
Method and device for delivering anti-tachycardia pacing therapy
BELK PAUL A10 citations92
US7792579B2Sep 7, 2010
Method and device for delivering anti-tachycardia pacing therapy
BELK PAUL A8 citations83
US8565865B2Oct 22, 2013
Methods for the determination of T-shock vulnerable window from far-field electrograms in implantable cardioverter defibrillators
BELK PAUL A4 citations62
US8064996B2Nov 22, 2011
Automatic determination of T-shock vulnerable window
BELK PAUL A5 citations62
US8644923B2Feb 4, 2014
Determination of upper limit of vulnerability using a variable number of shocks
BELK PAUL A0 citations50