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Robert C. Taft
Also filed as: TAFT ROBERT · TAFT ROBERT C · TAFT ROBERT CALLAGHAN
77 granted patents·24 pending applications·1,594 citations·filing 1988–2025
99Inventor score
Files withNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP24EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP23NXT BIOMEDICAL LLC23TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC14MOTOROLA INC7
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101 records- 0198US11752314B2Rivet shunt and method of deploymentNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 12, 2023·8 cites·9 claims
- 0298US9789294B2Expandable cardiac shuntEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 17, 2017·71 cites·23 claims
- 0398US9510946B2Heart valve sealing devicesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 6, 2016·183 cites·23 claims
- 0498US9439763B2Prosthetic valve for replacing mitral valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 13, 2016·191 cites·18 claims
- 0598US5726944AVoltage regulator for regulating an output voltage from a charge pump and method thereforMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 10, 1998·240 cites·23 claims
- 0697US11559672B2Left atrial appendage stasis reductionNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 24, 2023·5 cites·20 claims
- 0797US11369780B2Left atrial appendage stasis reductionNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 28, 2022·8 cites·6 claims
- 0896US11904120B2Left atrial appendage stasis reductionNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 20, 2024·4 cites·18 claims
- 0996US11638644B2Crimping deviceEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2021·Granted May 2, 2023·3 cites·20 claims
- 1096US9907652B2Heart valve sealing devicesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 6, 2018·31 cites·11 claims
- 1196US9414918B2Heart valve sealing devicesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 16, 2016·94 cites·5 claims
- 1295US9849011B2Device and method for increasing flow through the left atrial appendageEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 26, 2017·45 cites·15 claims
- 1393US11717429B2Methods and technology for creating connections and shunts between vessels and chambers of biologic structuresNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 8, 2023·12 cites·18 claims
- 1492US9757232B2Crimping apparatus for crimping prosthetic valve with protruding anchorsEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 12, 2017·21 cites·19 claims
- 1592US7332904B1On-chip resistor calibration apparatus and methodNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 19, 2008·25 cites·15 claims
- 1690US10463481B2Prosthetic valve for replacing mitral valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 5, 2019·8 cites·20 claims
- 1790US10039905B1Systems for deploying an expandable cardiac shuntEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 7, 2018·10 cites·20 claims
- 1890US7525358B1Duty-cycle correction for clock receiverNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 28, 2009·21 cites·15 claims
- 1989US7046179B1Apparatus and method for on-chip ADC calibrationNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 16, 2006·63 cites·26 claims
- 2088US7948423B2Continuous synchronization for multiple ADCsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2010·Granted May 24, 2011·11 cites·20 claims
- 2188US2024325144A1Prosthetic heart valve with atrial sealing memberEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2287US7728753B2Continuous synchronization for multiple ADCsNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 1, 2010·17 cites·27 claims
- 2385US7015729B1Apparatus and method for sample-and-hold with boosted holding switchNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 21, 2006·42 cites·22 claims
- 2485US5441914AMethod of forming conductive interconnect structureMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 15, 1995·79 cites·22 claims
- 2584US11106236B2High speed multi moduli CMOS clock dividerTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 31, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 2684US9089414B2Device and method for increasing flow through the left atrial appendageEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 28, 2015·17 cites·17 claims
- 2783US11426563B2Blood pump or balloon cycling and venous occlusionNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 30, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 2883US7136000B1Selective offset adjustment of a track and hold circuitNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 14, 2006·16 cites·20 claims
- 2982US11096692B2Blood oxygenation treatment methods and devicesNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 24, 2021·3 cites·14 claims
- 3082US6590518B1Apparatus and method for an improved subranging ADC architecture using ladder-flip bussingNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 8, 2003·29 cites·20 claims
- 3182US6392449B1High-speed low-power low-offset hybrid comparatorNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 21, 2002·25 cites·15 claims
- 3281US11413146B2Spring and coil devices for papillary muscle approximation and ventricle remodelingEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 16, 2022·2 cites·18 claims
- 3381US7436203B1On-chip transformer arrangementNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 14, 2008·12 cites·16 claims
- 3481US2024123202A1Left Atrial Appendage Stasis ReductionNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3580US6417705B1Output driver with DLL control of output driver strengthNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 9, 2002·29 cites·12 claims
- 3680US5872385AConductive interconnect structure and method of formationMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 16, 1999·52 cites·28 claims
- 3779US12376978B2Methods and technology for creating connections and shunts between vessels and chambers of biologic structuresNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 5, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 3879US11429136B2High speed multi moduli CMOS clock dividerTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 30, 2022·1 cites·12 claims
- 3979US2025339297A1Methods And Technology For Creating Connections And Shunts Between Vessels And Chambers Of Biologic StructuresNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4078US12083299B2Rivet shunt and method of deploymentNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 10, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 4178US6847320B1ADC linearity improvementNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 25, 2005·22 cites·23 claims
- 4278US2025143877A1Method of implanting a spacer body in a mitral valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4377US12285337B2Spring and coil devices for papillary muscle approximation and ventricle remodelingEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 4477US2024390656A1Rivet Shunt And Method Of DeploymentNXT BIOMEDICAL LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4576US6822600B1Amplifier array terminationNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 23, 2004·21 cites·21 claims
- 4676US2023255758A1Crimping deviceEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4776US2025228668A1Spring and coil devices for papillary muscle approximation and ventricle remodelingEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4875US12357453B2Prosthetic heart valve with atrial sealing memberEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 4974US10799347B1Prosthetic heart valve with atrial sealing memberEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 13, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 5074US6046612ASelf-resetting comparator circuit and methodNAT SEMICONDUCTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 4, 2000·34 cites·21 claims
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