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William C. Phillips
Also filed as: PHILLIPS III WILLIAM CHARLES · PHILLIPS WILLIAM · PHILLIPS WILLIAM C · PHILLIPS WILLIAM CHARLES
63 granted patents·19 pending applications·4,328 citations·filing 1989–2025
99Inventor score
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82 records- 0198US10369275B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 6, 2019·25 cites·25 claims
- 0298US9821112B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 21, 2017·34 cites·22 claims
- 0398US9463324B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 11, 2016·46 cites·24 claims
- 0498US9108063B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 18, 2015·78 cites·22 claims
- 0598US8554322B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceOLSON DAVID P·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 8, 2013·118 cites·18 claims
- 0697US8725262B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceOLSON DAVID P·Filed 2011·Granted May 13, 2014·45 cites·27 claims
- 0797US8005547B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 23, 2011·76 cites·11 claims
- 0897US7505816B2Actively cooled external energy source, external charger, system of transcutaneous energy transfer, system of transcutaneous charging and method thereforeMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 17, 2009·184 cites·24 claims
- 0997US6072994ADigitally programmable multifunction radio system architectureNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 6, 2000·478 cites·28 claims
- 1096US8165678B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger and system for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceFORSBERG JOHN W·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 24, 2012·50 cites·13 claims
- 1196US7225032B2External power source, charger and system for an implantable medical device having thermal characteristics and method thereforeMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 29, 2007·349 cites·49 claims
- 1296US7203549B2Medical device programmer with internal antenna and displayMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 10, 2007·374 cites·33 claims
- 1396US5859878ACommon receive module for a programmable digital radioNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 12, 1999·352 cites·39 claims
- 1495US10177609B2Far field telemetry operations between an external device and an implantable medical device during recharge of the implantable medical device via a proximity couplingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 8, 2019·18 cites·28 claims
- 1595US8706255B2Holster for charging pectorally implanted medical devicesPHILLIPS WILLIAM C·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 22, 2014·73 cites·31 claims
- 1695US7738965B2Holster for charging pectorally implanted medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 15, 2010·110 cites·28 claims
- 1795US5867535ACommon transmit module for a programmable digital radioNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 2, 1999·235 cites·44 claims
- 1894US7925357B2Holster for charging pectorally implanted medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 12, 2011·86 cites·44 claims
- 1994US7286880B2System and method for transcutaneous energy transfer achieving high efficiencyMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 23, 2007·271 cites·24 claims
- 2093USD406191SCarrier for a wireless communicatorMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 2, 1999·50 cites·1 claims
- 2192US7317947B2Headset recharger for cranially implantable medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 8, 2008·176 cites·31 claims
- 2292US5988577AAdjustable carrier assembly for a wireless communication deviceMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 23, 1999·97 cites·3 claims
- 2391US7039067B2Methods and systems for hybrid interfaces and architectures for optical communicationsDORSAL NETWORKS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 2, 2006·41 cites·59 claims
- 2491US5732107AFir interpolator with zero order hold and fir-spline interpolation combinationNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 24, 1998·74 cites·21 claims
- 2589US5712628ADigitally programmable radio modules for transponder systemsNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 27, 1998·114 cites·22 claims
- 2686US7561921B2Neurostimulator programmer with internal antennaMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 14, 2009·60 cites·34 claims
- 2785US9018882B2Variable frequency drive bypass energy savingsMACK STEVEN RUSSELL·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 28, 2015·22 cites·18 claims
- 2884US8229567B2Concentric primary coils for inductively charging an implantable medical device, external power source and methodPHILLIPS WILLIAM C·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 24, 2012·49 cites·15 claims
- 2984US7631415B2Method for assembling a programmer for a medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 15, 2009·32 cites·24 claims
- 3084US7515967B2Ambulatory energy transfer system for an implantable medical device and method thereforeMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 7, 2009·125 cites·43 claims
- 3183US10335603B2Medical devices including flexible circuit bodies with exposed portions of circuit traces attached to electrical contacts of componentsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 2, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 3283US8712541B2Far field telemetry operations between an external device and an implantable medical device during recharge of the implantable medical device via a proximity couplingOLSON DAVID P·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 29, 2014·13 cites·30 claims
- 3380US7286881B2External power source having an adjustable magnetic core and method of useMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 23, 2007·92 cites·33 claims
- 3479US11318250B2Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2019·Granted May 3, 2022·1 cites·4 claims
- 3579US9216297B2Flexible recharge coil techniquesKAST JOHN E·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 22, 2015·22 cites·36 claims
- 3679US7933652B2Bi-directional connector assembly for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 26, 2011·21 cites·14 claims
- 3778US9597516B2Wireless communication device for medical telemetryLEE DAVID W·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 21, 2017·15 cites·32 claims
- 3878US8880184B2Spacers for use with transcutaneous energy transfer systemPHILLIPS WILLIAM C·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 4, 2014·20 cites·17 claims
- 3978US2025235762A1Golf Bag with Suction Grippers for Mounting on a VehicleTROLF VENTURES LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4078US2025235761A1Golf Bag with Accessory RackTROLF VENTURES LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4178US2025235760A1Golf Bag with Sleeves for Club ShaftsTROLF VENTURES LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4278US2025235763A1Golf Bag with Club Head Cover and WheelsTROLF VENTURES LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4378US2025235759A1Golf Bag with Travel and Play ModeTROLF VENTURES LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4477US10888703B2Far field telemetry operations between an external device and an implantable medical device during recharge of the implantable medical device via a proximity couplingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 12, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 4577US9729001B2Far field telemetry operations between an external device and an implantable medical device during recharge of the implantable medical device via a proximity couplingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 8, 2017·2 cites·23 claims
- 4675US9248299B2Medical device programmerTOY ALEX C·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 2, 2016·8 cites·19 claims
- 4774US9318916B2Far field telemetry operations between an external device and an implantable medical device during recharge of the implantable medical device via a proximity couplingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 19, 2016·4 cites·22 claims
- 4872US7512443B2Spacers for use with transcutaneous energy transfer systemMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 31, 2009·47 cites·13 claims
- 4971US11752350B2Far field telemetry operations between an external device and an implantable medical device during recharge of the implantable medical device via a proximity couplingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 12, 2023·0 cites·21 claims
- 5070US9409031B2Medical devices including flexible circuit bodies with exposed portions of circuit traces attached to electrical contacts of componentsLINDNER GERALD G·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 9, 2016·7 cites·24 claims
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