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Adam Cates
Also filed as: CATES ADAM · CATES ADAM W · CATES ADAM WESLEY
28 granted patents·14 pending applications·1,363 citations·filing 2002–2024
97Inventor score
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42 records- 0197US7257447B2Method and apparatus for indication-based programming of cardiac rhythm management devicesCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 14, 2007·160 cites·36 claims
- 0296US11819682B2Implant tool and improved electrode design for minimally invasive procedureCVRX INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 21, 2023·3 cites·7 claims
- 0394US7236821B2Chronically-implanted device for sensing and therapyCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 26, 2007·445 cites·172 claims
- 0490US8788066B2Implant tool and improved electrode design for minimally invasive procedureCATES ADAM·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 22, 2014·36 cites·23 claims
- 0586US7499758B2Helical fixation elements for subcutaneous electrodesCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 3, 2009·167 cites·25 claims
- 0685US12496439B2Implant tool and improved electrode design for minimally invasive procedureCVRX INC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 16, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
- 0784US7142912B2Method and apparatus for assessing and treating atrial fibrillation riskCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 28, 2006·115 cites·22 claims
- 0882US10350406B2Implant tool and improved electrode design for minimally invasive procedureCVRX INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 16, 2019·3 cites·13 claims
- 0981US9345877B2Adapter for connection to pulse generatorCVRX INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 24, 2016·18 cites·17 claims
- 1079US9199082B1Devices and methods for improved placement of implantable medical devicesYARED NADIM·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 1, 2015·18 cites·19 claims
- 1176US7123959B2Method and apparatus for preventing cardiac arrhythmias with endovascular stimulationCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 17, 2006·60 cites·9 claims
- 1275US7570997B2Subcutaneous cardiac rhythm management with asystole prevention therapyCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 4, 2009·84 cites·61 claims
- 1373US7047071B2Patient stratification for implantable subcutaneous cardiac monitoring and therapyCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 16, 2006·54 cites·57 claims
- 1472US7493175B2Subcutaneous lead with tined fixationCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 17, 2009·59 cites·29 claims
- 1571US9511218B2Implant tool and improved electrode design for minimally invasive procedureCVRX INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 6, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 1671US7392081B2Subcutaneous cardiac stimulator employing post-shock transthoracic asystole prevention pacingCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 24, 2008·49 cites·83 claims
- 1769US7089055B2Method and apparatus for delivering pre-shock defibrillation therapyCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 8, 2006·42 cites·12 claims
- 1868US8285378B1System and method for determining patient-specific implantable medical device programming parametersKENKNIGHT BRUCE·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 9, 2012·4 cites·14 claims
- 1966US11058869B2Implant tool and improved electrode design for minimally invasive procedureCVRX INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 13, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2062US9468769B2Method and apparatus for indication-based programming of cardiac rhythm management devicesCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 18, 2016·1 cites·16 claims
- 2162US8725268B2Method and apparatus for indication-based programming of cardiac rhythm management devicesCATES ADAM W·Filed 2007·Granted May 13, 2014·3 cites·22 claims
- 2262US2024197426A1Magnetically coupled ablation componentsATRICURE INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2361US11458304B2Adapter for connection to pulse generatorCVRX INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 4, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 2460US2025161687A1Methods for positioning patient treatment systems to sense cardiac depolarization and/or stimulate afferent fibers, and associated devices and systemsBAROLOGICS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2558US7349742B2Expandable fixation elements for subcutaneous electrodesCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 25, 2008·17 cites·51 claims
- 2654US7389138B2Electrode placement determination for subcutaneous cardiac monitoring and therapyCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 17, 2008·10 cites·54 claims
- 2754US2017028209A1Method and apparatus for indication-based programming of cardiac rhythm management devicesCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2854US2023405329A1Patient treatment systems for sensing cardiac depolarization and/or stimulating the carotid sinus nerve, and associated devices and methodsBAROLOGICS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2951US7529592B2Subcutaneous electrode and lead with temporary pharmacological agentsCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 5, 2009·8 cites·111 claims
- 3050US10632303B2Adapter for connection to pulse generatorCVRX INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 28, 2020·0 cites·12 claims
- 3149US7702399B2Subcutaneous electrode and lead with phoresis based pharmacological agent deliveryCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 20, 2010·4 cites·42 claims
- 3247US8792979B2Method and apparatus for preventing cardiac arrhythmias with endovascular stimulationCATES ADAM W·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 29, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 3346US2007123923A1Implantable medical device minimizing rotation and dislocationLINDSTROM CURTIS C·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3446US2008167696A1Stimulus waveforms for baroreflex activationCVRX INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3540US2004204735A1Subcutaneous dissection tool incorporating pharmacological agent deliveryFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3639US2007049975A1Active can with dedicated defibrillation and sensing electrodesCATES ADAM W·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3739US2004230282A1Acute and chronic fixation for subcutaneous electrodesFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3839US2004230230A1Methods and systems involving subcutaneous electrode positioning relative to a heartFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3939US2004230272A1Subcutaneous lead with temporary pharmacological agentsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4038US2004215240A1Reconfigurable subcutaneous cardiac deviceFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4137US2004230229A1Hybrid transthoracic/intrathoracic cardiac stimulation devices and methodsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4236US2014277279A1Methods And Associated Algorithms For Programming A Baroreflex Activation Therapy DeviceCVRX INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
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