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D. Curtis Deno

Also filed as: DENO CURTIS D · DENO D C · DENO D CURTIS

58 granted patents·22 pending applications·4,194 citations·filing 1993–2025

99Inventor score

Technology areasA61B A61N G16H G06F A61M

Files withST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC16 MEDTRONIC INC14 ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC11 INTERMEDICS INC5 DENO D CURTIS4

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80 records

0196US10470682B2System and method for local electrophysiological characterization of cardiac substrate using multi-electrode cathetersST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 12, 2019·53 cites·17 claims
0296US10136829B2Systems and methods for using electrophysiology properties for classifying arrhythmia sourcesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 27, 2018·61 cites·20 claims
0396US7096064B2Implantable medical device for treating cardiac mechanical dysfunction by electrical stimulationMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 22, 2006·382 cites·19 claims
0496US6438408B1Implantable medical device for monitoring congestive heart failureMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 20, 2002·423 cites·62 claims
0595US10194994B2Systems and methods for orientation independent sensingST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 5, 2019·43 cites·20 claims
0695US9675266B2System and method for diagnosing arrhythmias and directing catheter therapiesST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 13, 2017·27 cites·19 claims
0794US9186081B2System and method for diagnosing arrhythmias and directing catheter therapiesAFONSO VALTINO X·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 17, 2015·93 cites·22 claims
0894US5791231ASurgical robotic system and hydraulic actuator thereforENDOROBOTICS CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 11, 1998·1.4k cites·14 claims
0993US6738667B2Implantable medical device for treating cardiac mechanical dysfunction by electrical stimulationMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 18, 2004·286 cites·8 claims
1091US10932723B2Basket for a multi-electrode array catheterST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 2, 2021·9 cites·25 claims
1190US6810286B2Stimulation for delivery of molecular therapyMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 26, 2004·178 cites·67 claims
1289US9808171B2Utilization of electrode spatial arrangements for characterizing cardiac conduction conditionsST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 7, 2017·32 cites·20 claims
1389US6650939B2Universal interface for implantable medical device data managementMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·188 cites·18 claims
1488US10980602B2Systems and methods for orientation independent sensingST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 20, 2021·7 cites·20 claims
1588US10441187B2System and method for diagnosing arrhythmias and directing catheter therapiesST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 15, 2019·6 cites·19 claims
1688US6298267B1Method and apparatus for treatment of cardiac electromechanical dissociationINTERMEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 2, 2001·167 cites·36 claims
1787US2025318784A1Basket for a Multi-Electrode Array CatheterST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
1886US12109031B2System and method for local electrophysiological characterization of cardiac substrate using multi-electrode catheterST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 8, 2024·4 cites·20 claims
1986US7286873B2Method of optimizing mechanical heart rate during delivery of coupled or paired pacingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 23, 2007·46 cites·14 claims
2085US9877781B2Electrode catheter device with indifferent electrode for direct current tissue therapiesGRASSE MARTIN M·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 30, 2018·33 cites·22 claims
2182US9986950B2Basket for a multi-electrode array catheterST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 5, 2018·3 cites·18 claims
2282US2025032028A1System and method for local electrophysiological characterization of cardiac substrate using multi-electrode catheterST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
2379US6253108B1Method and apparatus for treatment of cardiac electromechanical dissociationINTERMEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 26, 2001·67 cites·13 claims
2478US12201352B2System and method for assessing effective delivery of ablation therapyST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 21, 2025·0 cites·27 claims
2577US10499826B2Utilization of electrode spatial arrangements for characterizing cardiac conduction conditionsST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 10, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
2677US10049771B2Laplacian and Tikhonov regularization for voltage mapping with a medical deviceST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 14, 2018·3 cites·13 claims
2777US5999854AImplantable cardiac stimulator with physiologic sensor based on mechanical-electric phase relationINTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 7, 1999·113 cites·27 claims
2876US10206652B2Intracardiac imaging system utilizing a multipurpose catheterST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FILBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 19, 2019·10 cites·20 claims
2976US7233824B2Secure and efficacious therapy delivery for an extra-systolic stimulation pacing engineMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 19, 2007·52 cites·17 claims
3075US5873897AMethod and apparatus for dual chambered tachyarrhythmia classification and therapySULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 23, 1999·170 cites·39 claims
3173US8700129B2Devices and methods for catheter localizationHAUCK JOHN A·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 15, 2014·9 cites·24 claims
3273US7957799B2Non-invasive cardiac potentiation therapyMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 7, 2011·14 cites·14 claims
3372US9173611B2System and method for assessing effective delivery of ablation therapyST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILL·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 3, 2015·4 cites·21 claims
3472US2024058058A1Ablation catheter designs and methods with enhanced diagnostic capabilitiesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
3571US11826108B2Systems and methods for orientation independent sensingST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
3671US10130419B2System and method for assessing effective delivery of ablation therapyST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 20, 2018·1 cites·10 claims
3771US7184832B2Refractory period tracking and arrhythmia detectionMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 27, 2007·48 cites·41 claims
3871US2021161472A1Basket for a multi-electrode array catheterST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
3969US9101772B2Secure and efficacious therapy delivery for a pacing engineKLECKNER KAREN J·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 11, 2015·7 cites·20 claims
4069US6259949B1Method and apparatus for treatment of cardiac electromechanical dissociationINTERMEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 10, 2001·34 cites·10 claims
4167US5713935AMethod and apparatus for monitored biphasic cardiac impedance sensingSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 3, 1998·109 cites·26 claims
4265US11324550B2System and method for assessing effective delivery of ablation therapyST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 10, 2022·0 cites·16 claims
4365US9125573B2Electrically transparent introducer sheathKOYRAKH LEV A·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 8, 2015·3 cites·19 claims
4465US8391944B2Implantable medical device with adaptive signal processing and artifact cancellationO'BRIEN RICHARD J·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 5, 2013·3 cites·19 claims
4565US7292888B2Cardiac stimulation during a refractory periodMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 6, 2007·31 cites·22 claims
4665US2024415558A1High Density Flat Balloon CatheterST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
4764US9724014B2Active detection of sensor transition from covered to exposedST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 8, 2017·2 cites·19 claims
4862US6263241B1Method and apparatus for treatment of cardiac electromechanical dissociationINTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 17, 2001·66 cites·19 claims
4961US10660690B2System and method for measurement of an impedance using a catheter such as an ablation catheterMILLER STEPHAN P·Filed 2007·Granted May 26, 2020·3 cites·15 claims
5060US12350055B2Electrophysiology laboratory system for use with magnetic resonance imaging systemsST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims

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