Inventor
GORD JOHN C
US51 patents
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MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES
28 patentsUS7114502B2Oct 3, 2006
Battery-powered patient implantable device
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES315 citations99
US6564807B1May 20, 2003
System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES501 citations99
US6498043B1Dec 24, 2002
Substrate sensor
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES648 citations99
US5917346AJun 29, 1999
Low power current to frequency converter circuit for use in implantable sensors
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES827 citations99
US5603726AFeb 18, 1997
Multichannel cochlear implant system including wearable speech processor
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES424 citations99
US5531774AJul 2, 1996
Multichannel implantable cochlear stimulator having programmable bipolar, monopolar or multipolar electrode configurations
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES208 citations99
US5522865AJun 4, 1996
Voltage/current control system for a human tissue stimulator
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES481 citations99
US5405367AApr 11, 1995
Structure and method of manufacture of an implantable microstimulator
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES925 citations99
US5324316AJun 28, 1994
Implantable microstimulator
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES1,038 citations99
US5193540AMar 16, 1993
Structure and method of manufacture of an implantable microstimulator
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES1,372 citations99
US5193539AMar 16, 1993
Implantable microstimulator
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES1,475 citations99
US4990845AFeb 5, 1991
Floating current source
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES203 citations99
US7513257B2Apr 7, 2009
System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES73 citations98
US6799070B2Sep 28, 2004
Voltage control circuitry for charging ouput capacitor
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES76 citations98
US6695885B2Feb 24, 2004
Method and apparatus for coupling an implantable stimulator/sensor to a prosthetic device
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES247 citations98
US5776172AJul 7, 1998
Multichannel implantable cochlear stimulator
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES118 citations98
US5609616AMar 11, 1997
Physician's testing system and method for testing implantable cochlear stimulator
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES100 citations98
US5569307AOct 29, 1996
Implantable cochlear stimulator having backtelemetry handshake signal
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES155 citations98
US7775444B2Aug 17, 2010
Implantable device and communication integrated circuit implementable therein
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES152 citations97
US7237712B2Jul 3, 2007
Implantable device and communication integrated circuit implementable therein
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES242 citations97
US6472991B1Oct 29, 2002
Multichannel communication protocol configured to extend the battery life of an implantable device
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES261 citations97
US7778679B2Aug 17, 2010
Implantable sensor and integrity tests therefor
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES43 citations94
US7460911B2Dec 2, 2008
System and method suitable for treatment of a patient with a neurological deficit by sequentially stimulating neural pathways using a system of discrete implantable medical devices
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES144 citations93
US7555328B2Jun 30, 2009
Implantable substrate sensor with back-to-back electrodes
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES15 citations92
US7079881B2Jul 18, 2006
Substrate sensor
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES32 citations92
US6959217B2Oct 25, 2005
Multi-mode crystal oscillator system selectively configurable to minimize power consumption or noise generation
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES31 citations91
US7439821B2Oct 21, 2008
DC to DC transmission system
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES9 citations84
US7379774B2May 27, 2008
Method and apparatus for efficient power/data transmission
MANN ALFRED E FOUND SCIENT RES14 citations81
ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION
6 patentsUS6259937B1Jul 10, 2001
Implantable substrate sensor
ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION1,165 citations99
US6035237AMar 7, 2000
Implantable stimulator that prevents DC current flow without the use of discrete output coupling capacitors
ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION343 citations99
US5999848ADec 7, 1999
Daisy chainable sensors and stimulators for implantation in living tissue
ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION1,130 citations99
US5938691AAug 17, 1999
Multichannel implantable cochlear stimulator
ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION199 citations99
US4931795AJun 5, 1990
Digital to analog signal converter
ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION181 citations99
US5999849ADec 7, 1999
Low power rectifier circuit for implantable medical device
ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION576 citations98
MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC
4 patentsUS6950708B2Sep 27, 2005
Ambulatory medical apparatus and method using a telemetry system with predefined reception listening
MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC1,052 citations99
US6733446B2May 11, 2004
Ambulatory medical apparatus and method using a telemetry system with predefined reception listening periods
MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC1,125 citations99
US6427088B1Jul 30, 2002
Ambulatory medical apparatus and method using telemetry system with predefined reception listening periods
MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC1,357 citations99
US6809507B2Oct 26, 2004
Implantable sensor electrodes and electronic circuitry
MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC380 citations98
ADVANCED BIONICS CORP
3 patentsUS6308101B1Oct 23, 2001
Fully implantable cochlear implant system
ADVANCED BIONICS CORP591 citations99
US6181969B1Jan 30, 2001
Programmable current output stimulus stage for implantable device
ADVANCED BIONICS CORP1,094 citations99
US5876425AMar 2, 1999
Power control loop for implantable tissue stimulator
ADVANCED BIONICS CORP467 citations97
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2 patentsSTORZ ENDOSKOP GMBH
2 patentsSCHULMAN JOSEPH H
1 patentSTOVER HOWARD H
1 patentSCHMIDT SIEGMAR
1 patentTELEX COMPUTER PRODUCTS
1 patentTHE ALFRED E MANN FOUNDATION FOR SCIENT RESEARCH
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