A61B 5/002
Monitoring the patient using a local or closed circuit
Official title: {Monitoring the patient using a local or closed circuit, e.g. in a room or building (A61B5/0017 takes precedence)}
A61B5/002 (Monitoring the patient using a local or closed circuit) appears on 2,609 US grants and 4,143 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 2,609
- Published applications
- 4,143
- Assignees
- 1,364
- Inventors
- 6,425
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2024 | 186 | 251 |
| 2025 | 205 | 179 |
| 2026 | 109 | 105 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Analyte monitoring device and methods of use2,634US 6,175,752 B1TheraSense, Inc. · 2001
- Analyte monitoring device and methods of use2,053US 6,565,509 B1TheraSense, Inc. · 2003
- Physiological monitor and associated computation, display and communication unit1,769US 6,790,178 B1Healthetech, Inc. · 2004
- Wireless medical diagnosis and monitoring equipment1,499US 5,957,854 A1999
- Method and apparatus for accessing medical data over a network1,407US 6,911,916 B1Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005