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Roger A. Stern
Also filed as: STERN ROGER · STERN ROGER A · STERN ROGER ALAN
75 granted patents·27 pending applications·30,319 citations·filing 1980–2022
99Inventor score
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102 records- 0199US8012149B2Methods and systems for determining physiologic characteristics for treatment of the esophagusBARRX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 6, 2011·141 cites·14 claims
- 0299US5383874ASystems for identifying catheters and monitoring their useEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 24, 1995·2.5k cites·21 claims
- 0399US5368592AArticulated systems for cardiac ablationEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 29, 1994·1.8k cites·16 claims
- 0498US5897552AElectrode and associated systems using thermally insulated temperature sensing elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 27, 1999·1.7k cites·37 claims
- 0598US5688266AElectrode and associated systems using thermally insulated temperature sensing elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 18, 1997·566 cites·5 claims
- 0698US5314466AArticulated unidirectional microwave antenna systems for cardiac ablationEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1992·Granted May 24, 1994·2.1k cites·9 claims
- 0797US6413255B1Apparatus and method for treatment of tissueTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 2, 2002·1.2k cites·60 claims
- 0897US5277201AEndometrial ablation apparatus and methodVESTA MEDICAL INC·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 11, 1994·1.6k cites·15 claims
- 0996US7854734B2Control system and process for application of energy to airway walls and other mediumsASTHMATX INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 21, 2010·146 cites·50 claims
- 1096US7104987B2Control system and process for application of energy to airway walls and other mediumsASTHMATX INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 12, 2006·236 cites·50 claims
- 1196US6551310B1System and method of treating abnormal tissue in the human esophagusFiled 2000·Granted Apr 22, 2003·404 cites·28 claims
- 1296US6086909ADevice and method for treatment of dysmenorrheaUMD INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 11, 2000·228 cites·22 claims
- 1396US5871525ASteerable ablation catheter systemEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 16, 1999·486 cites·6 claims
- 1496US5562720ABipolar/monopolar endometrial ablation device and methodVESTA MEDICAL INC·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 8, 1996·1k cites·4 claims
- 1596US5443463ACoagulating forcepsVESTA MEDICAL INC·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 22, 1995·2.6k cites·6 claims
- 1695US8377055B2Methods and systems for determining physiologic characteristics for treatment of the esophagusCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 19, 2013·79 cites·10 claims
- 1795US7141049B2Handpiece for treatment of tissueTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 28, 2006·316 cites·56 claims
- 1895US7115123B2Handpiece with electrode and non-volatile memoryTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 3, 2006·479 cites·61 claims
- 1995US5651780ASystems for identifying catheters and monitoring their useEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 29, 1997·964 cites·16 claims
- 2095US5533511AApparatus and method for noninvasive blood pressure measurementVITAL INSITE INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 9, 1996·1.5k cites·30 claims
- 2194US7993336B2Methods and systems for determining physiologic characteristics for treatment of the esophagusBARRX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 9, 2011·96 cites·32 claims
- 2294US6197327B1Device and method for treatment of dysmenorrheaUMD INC·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 6, 2001·151 cites·23 claims
- 2394US5484400ADual channel RF delivery systemVIDAMED INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 16, 1996·804 cites·9 claims
- 2494US5456682AElectrode and associated systems using thermally insulated temperature sensing elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 10, 1995·597 cites·18 claims
- 2593US5713942ABody cavity ablation apparatus and modelVESTA MEDICAL INC·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 3, 1998·643 cites·2 claims
- 2693US5443470AMethod and apparatus for endometrial ablationVESTA MEDICAL INC·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 22, 1995·715 cites·22 claims
- 2793US5423808ASystems and methods for radiofrequency ablation with phase sensitive power detectionEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 13, 1995·586 cites·8 claims
- 2892US9636175B2Apparatus for transcutaneously treating tissueSOLTA MEDICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 2, 2017·36 cites·14 claims
- 2992US7481809B2Handpiece with RF electrode and non-volatile memoryTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 27, 2009·84 cites·20 claims
- 3092US7452358B2RF electrode assembly for handpieceTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 18, 2008·231 cites·25 claims
- 3192US7344535B2Devices and methods for treatment of luminal tissueBARRX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 18, 2008·82 cites·13 claims
- 3292US5281217ASteerable antenna systems for cardiac ablation that minimize tissue damage and blood coagulation due to conductive heating patternsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 25, 1994·604 cites·10 claims
- 3391US7837679B2Control system and process for application of energy to airway walls and other mediumsASTHMATX INC·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 23, 2010·57 cites·53 claims
- 3491US7150745B2Devices and methods for treatment of luminal tissueBARRX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 19, 2006·212 cites·2 claims
- 3591US5702386ANon-linear control systems and methods for heating and ablating body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 30, 1997·468 cites·23 claims
- 3691US5398683ACombination monophasic action potential/ablation catheter and high-performance filter systemEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 21, 1995·740 cites·8 claims
- 3791US5370678ASteerable microwave antenna systems for cardiac ablation that minimize tissue damage and blood coagulation due to conductive heating patternsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 6, 1994·437 cites·7 claims
- 3890US8192426B2Devices and methods for treatment of luminal tissueSTERN ROGER A·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 5, 2012·59 cites·31 claims
- 3990US6592223B1System and method for optimal viewing of computer monitors to minimize eyestrainPANASECA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·109 cites·45 claims
- 4090US5743903ACardiac ablation systems and methods using tissue temperature monitoring and controlEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 28, 1998·533 cites·22 claims
- 4189US8398631B2System and method of treating abnormal tissue in the human esophagusGANZ ROBERT A·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 19, 2013·46 cites·18 claims
- 4289US7022121B2Handpiece for treatment of tissueTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 4, 2006·232 cites·61 claims
- 4389US6041260AMethod and apparatus for endometrial ablationVESTA MEDICAL INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 21, 2000·446 cites·14 claims
- 4489US5755715ATissue heating and ablation systems and methods using time-variable set point temperature curves for monitoring and controlEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted May 26, 1998·434 cites·21 claims
- 4588US8603088B2Apparatus for transcutaneously treating tissueSTERN ROGER A·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 10, 2013·36 cites·13 claims
- 4688US7530979B2Method of treating abnormal tissue in the human esophagusBARRX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 12, 2009·147 cites·51 claims
- 4786US7229436B2Method and kit for treatment of tissueTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 12, 2007·119 cites·30 claims
- 4885US7267675B2RF device with thermo-electric coolerTHERMAGE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 11, 2007·141 cites·14 claims
- 4985US5906614ATissue heating and ablation systems and methods using predicted temperature for monitoring and controlEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1997·Granted May 25, 1999·344 cites·35 claims
- 5084US10219724B2Systems and methods for measuring and characterizing interior surfaces of luminal structuresVS MEDTECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 5, 2019·16 cites·28 claims
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