A61N 1/37252
Details of algorithms or data aspects of communication system
Official title: {Details of algorithms or data aspects of communication system, e.g. handshaking, transmitting specific data or segmenting data}
A61N1/37252 (Details of algorithms or data aspects of communication system) appears on 3,253 US grants and 3,910 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61N- Granted patents
- 3,253
- Published applications
- 3,910
- Assignees
- 613
- Inventors
- 3,860
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 12 | 0 |
| 1981 | 12 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 24 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 22 | 0 |
| 2001 | 29 | 22 |
| 2002 | 32 | 65 |
| 2003 | 55 | 81 |
| 2004 | 46 | 84 |
| 2005 | 36 | 73 |
| 2006 | 51 | 106 |
| 2007 | 53 | 139 |
| 2008 | 34 | 130 |
| 2009 | 53 | 142 |
| 2010 | 100 | 209 |
| 2011 | 116 | 159 |
| 2012 | 153 | 156 |
| 2013 | 195 | 170 |
| 2014 | 238 | 205 |
| 2015 | 147 | 182 |
| 2016 | 197 | 189 |
| 2017 | 193 | 171 |
| 2018 | 131 | 219 |
| 2019 | 175 | 187 |
| 2020 | 155 | 188 |
| 2021 | 169 | 188 |
| 2022 | 143 | 201 |
| 2023 | 152 | 184 |
| 2024 | 158 | 184 |
| 2025 | 139 | 183 |
| 2026 | 87 | 93 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A61N 1/37264Changing the program732
- A61N 1/37282Characterised by communication with experts in remote locations using a network647
- A61N 1/37288Communication to several implantable medical devices within one patient579
- A61N 1/3727Characterised by the modulation technique417
- A61N 1/37258Alerting the patient416
- A61N 1/37276Characterised by means for reducing power consumption during telemetry354
- A61N 1/37254Pacemaker or defibrillator security343
Recent patents
- System and method for writing into the memory of an active medical device implantable by telemetry6 Oct 2026US 12,751,622 B2Sorin Crm SAS
- Closed-loop wireless stimulation systems with wirelessly powered stimulators and recorders6 Oct 2026US 12,752,118 B2The Regents of the University of California
- System and method for implantable medical device remote programming6 Oct 2026US 12,752,124 B2Pacesetter, Inc.
- Therapy upgrade system for implantable devices8 Sep 2026US 12,728,270 B2Medtronic, Inc.
- Modular implantable medical device1 Sep 2026US 12,721,548 B2Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
- Composite cuff regenerative peripheral nerve interface (cc-rpni)8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306281 A1The Regents of the University of Michigan
- System and method for performing a therapeutic and/or diagnostic function in a patient8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306852 A1Biotronik SE & Co.KG
- Controlling electrical stimulation by multiple medical devices1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295265 A1Medtronic, Inc.
- Devices and methods for positioning external devices in relation to implanted devices1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295278 A1Nalu Medical, Inc.
- Medical device system and method for delivering conduction system pacing24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284410 A1Medtronic, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rechargeable spinal cord stimulator system1,937US 6,516,227 B1Advanced Bionics AG · 2003
- Ambulatory medical apparatus with hand held communication device1,537US 6,810,290 B2Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. · 2004
- Ambulatory medical apparatus and method having telemetry modifiable control software1,495US 6,694,191 B2Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. · 2004
- System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters1,489US 6,208,894 B1Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research and Advanced Bionics · 2001
- Ambulatory medical apparatus with hand held communication device1,468US 6,740,075 B2Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. · 2004