Inventor

Dennis M. Skelton

Inventor
Bloomington, MN, US

Overview

56→
Patents
2012–2021
Patent span
Human necessities
Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 56 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Nprimary
A61NElectrotherapy30%
A61BDiagnosis28%
G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data19%
G06FElectric digital data processing7%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body6%
G16ZInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for specific application fields, not otherwise provided for6%
B64CAeroplanes1%
B64UUnmanned aerial vehicles [uav]1%
G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems1%
PatentTitleYear
11,004,556Associating therapy adjustments with posture states using a stability timer202110,925,517Posture state redefinition based on posture data202110,814,978Unmanned aerial vehicles in medical applications202010,231,650Generation of sleep quality information based on posture state data201910,207,118Associating therapy adjustments with posture states using a stability timer201910,071,197Therapy system including multiple posture sensors20189,994,315Unmanned aerial vehicles in medical applications20189,968,784Posture state redefinition based on posture data20189,956,412Linking posture states for posture responsive therapy20189,937,342Shifting of electrical stimulation electrode combinations among differently sized electrode arrays20189,919,159'Programming posture responsive therapy'20189,907,959'Velocity detection for posture-responsive therapy'20189,776,008'Posture state responsive therapy delivery using dwell times'20179,737,719'Adjustment of therapy based on acceleration'20179,717,846'Therapy system including multiple posture sensors'20179,662,045'Generation of sleep quality information based on posture state data'20179,592,387'Patient-defined posture states for posture responsive therapy'20179,566,441'Detecting posture sensor signal shift or drift in medical devices'20179,560,990'Obtaining baseline patient information'20179,545,518'Posture state classification for a medical device'20179,440,084'Programming posture responsive therapy'20169,327,070'Medical device therapy based on posture and timing'20169,272,091'Posture state display on medical device user interface'20169,050,471'Posture state display on medical device user interface'20159,026,223'Therapy system including multiple posture sensors'20158,958,885'Posture state classification for a medical device'20158,905,948'Generation of proportional posture information over multiple time intervals'20148,886,302'Adjustment of posture-responsive therapy'20148,755,901'Patient assignment of therapy parameter to posture state'20148,751,011'Defining therapy parameter values for posture states'20148,708,934'Reorientation of patient posture states for posture-responsive therapy'20148,700,174'Recharge coupling efficiency for patient posture state'20148,688,225'Posture state detection using selectable system control parameters'20148,644,945'Patient interaction with posture-responsive therapy'20148,588,929'Posture state redefinition based on posture data and therapy adjustments'20138,583,252'Patient interaction with posture-responsive therapy'20138,515,549'Associating therapy adjustments with intended patient posture states'20138,515,550'Assignment of therapy parameter to multiple posture states'20138,504,150'Associating therapy adjustments with posture states using a stability timer'20138,447,411'Patient interaction with posture-responsive therapy'20138,437,861'Posture state redefinition based on posture data and therapy adjustments'20138,401,666'Modification profiles for posture-responsive therapy'20138,332,041'Patient interaction with posture-responsive therapy'20128,326,420'Associating therapy adjustments with posture states using stability timers'20128,323,218'Generation of proportional posture information over multiple time intervals'20128,315,710'Associating therapy adjustments with patient posture states'20128,282,580'Data rejection for posture state analysis'20128,280,517'Automatic validation techniques for validating operation of medical devices'20128,249,718'Programming posture state-responsive therapy with nominal therapy parameters'20128,231,555'Therapy system including multiple posture sensors'20128,231,556'Obtaining baseline patient information'20128,219,206'Dwell time adjustments for posture state-responsive therapy'20128,209,028'Objectification of posture state-responsive therapy based on patient therapy adjustments'20128,200,340'Guided programming for posture-state responsive therapy'20128,175,720'Posture-responsive therapy control based on patient input'20128,150,531'Associating therapy adjustments with patient posture states'2012

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2012–2021Patents assigned to MEDTRONIC INC (54)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to SKELTON DENNIS M (45)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to DAVIS JON P (33)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to GOKALDAS SHYAM (17)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to SAHASRABUDHE RAJEEV (15)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Based in Bloomington, MN, US· patent location history
2012–2020Based in Redmond, WA, US· patent location history
2013–2021Based in Woodinville, WA, US· patent location history
2014–2018Based in Minneapolis, MN, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
MEDTRONIC INC542012–2021
SKELTON DENNIS Mself452012–2018
DAVIS JON P332012–2018
GOKALDAS SHYAM172012–2018
SAHASRABUDHE RAJEEV152012–2017
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Bloomington, Minnesota, US332012–2018
Woodinville, Washington, US142013–2021
Minneapolis, Minnesota, US62014–2018
Redmond, Washington, US32012–2020