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Inventor

James P. McGivern

Inventor
Stevenson Ranch, CA, US

Overview

59→
Patents
1976–2016
Patent span
Human necessities
Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 59 as inventor

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

A61Nprimary
A61NElectrotherapy59%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body15%
H01RElectrically-conductive connections3%
H04RLoudspeakers, microphones, gramophone pick-ups or like acoustic electromechanical transducers3%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification3%
A61BDiagnosis2%
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes2%
H02HEmergency protective circuit arrangements2%
H04BTransmission2%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests2%
PatentTitleYear
9,409,028'Implantable microstimulators with programmable multielectrode configuration and uses thereof'20169,283,394'Implantable microstimulators and methods for unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20168,934,968'Neurostimulation and coronary artery disease treatment'20158,712,547'Cavernous nerve stimulation via unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20148,660,664'Methods for forming implantable medical devices'20148,588,917'Fully implantable neurostimulator for autonomic nerve fiber stimulation as a therapy for urinary and bowel dysfunction'20138,554,342'Neural stimulation lead fixation'20138,548,604'Implantable microstimulators and methods for unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20138,452,407'Methods for treating gastrointestinal disorders'20138,401,634'Treatment of movement disorders by brain stimulation'20138,364,278'Lead assembly for implantable microstimulator'20138,295,945'Neural stimulation lead fixation'20128,214,048'Fully implantable neurostimulator for autonomic nerve fiber stimulation as a therapy for urinary and bowel dysfunction'20128,204,595'Lead assembly for implantable microstimulator'20127,983,766'Method of securing a neural stimulation lead'20117,925,353'Treatment of movement disorders with drug therapy'20117,904,162'Monitoring, preventing, and treating rejection of transplanted organs'20117,899,539'Cavernous nerve stimulation via unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20117,890,177'Device and therapy for erectile dysfunction and other sexual dysfunction'20117,865,243'Device and therapy for erectile dysfunction and other sexual dysfunction'20117,860,570'Implantable microstimulators and methods for unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20107,856,277'Neural stimulation lead fixation'20107,853,033'Hearing aid design'20107,799,037'Surgical insertion tool'20107,783,362'Vagus nerve stimulation via unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20107,776,029'Microminiature infusion pump'20107,660,631'Methods and systems for electrical and/or drug stimulation as a therapy for erectile dysfunction'20107,481,759'Systems and methods for treatment of coronary artery disease'20097,477,944'Systems and methods for modulation of pancreatic endocrine secretion and treatment of diabetes'20097,292,890'Vagus nerve stimulation via unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20077,224,815'Hearing aid design'20077,203,548'Cavernous nerve stimulation via unidirectional propagation of action potentials'20077,167,751'Method of using a fully implantable miniature neurostimulator for vagus nerve stimulation'20077,155,284'Treatment of hypertension'20067,155,279'Treatment of movement disorders with drug therapy'20067,151,961'Treatment of movement disorders by brain stimulation'20067,099,718'Neural stimulation lead fixation'20067,054,692'Fixation device for implantable microdevices'20067,054,689'Fully implantable neurostimulator for autonomic nerve fiber stimulation as a therapy for urinary and bowel dysfunction'20067,006,870'Fully implantable miniature device for pudendal nerve activation as a therapy for erectile dysfunction and other sexual dysfunction'20066,970,741'Monitoring, preventing, and treating rejection of transplanted organs'20056,941,171'Implantable stimulator methods for treatment of incontinence and pain'20056,901,294'Methods and systems for direct electrical current stimulation as a therapy for prostatic hypertrophy'20056,901,296'Methods and systems for direct electrical current stimulation as a therapy for cancer and other neoplastic diseases'20056,885,895'Methods and systems for electrical and/or drug stimulation as a therapy for erectile dysfunction'20056,871,099'Fully implantable microstimulator for spinal cord stimulation as a therapy for chronic pain'20056,862,479'Spinal cord stimulation as a therapy for sexual dysfunction'20056,832,114'Systems and methods for modulation of pancreatic endocrine secretion and treatment of diabetes'20046,788,975'Fully implantable miniature neurostimulator for stimulation as a therapy for epilepsy'20046,786,860'Hearing aid design'20046,735,474'Implantable stimulator system and method for treatment of incontinence and pain'20046,735,475'Fully implantable miniature neurostimulator for stimulation as a therapy for headache and/or facial pain'20046,733,485'Microstimulator-based electrochemotherapy methods and systems'20046,650,943'Fully implantable neurostimulator for cavernous nerve stimulation as a therapy for erectile dysfunction and other sexual dysfunction'20036,582,441'Surgical insertion tool'20034,591,940'Signal quality monitor for protective relay system'19864,524,446'Signal quality monitor for protective relay system'19854,210,901'Signal repeater for a distribution network communication system'19803,967,264'Distribution network power line communication system including addressable interrogation and response repeater'1976

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1985–1986Based in Plum Boro, PA, US· patent location history
2003–2007Patents assigned to ADVANCED BIONICS CORP (26)· patent assignee history
2003–2016Based in Stevenson Ranch, CA, US· patent location history
2009–2016Patents assigned to BOSTON SCIENT NEUROMODULATION (23)· patent assignee history
2010–2016Based in Wake Forest, NC, US· patent location history
2012–2016Patents assigned to MCGIVERN JAMES P (12)· patent assignee history
2012–2016Patents assigned to WHITEHURST TODD K (10)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Patents assigned to CARBUNARU RAFAEL (4)· patent assignee history
2014Based in Pisga Forest, NC, US· patent location history
2015Based in Antwerp, BE· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
ADVANCED BIONICS CORP262003–2007
BOSTON SCIENT NEUROMODULATION232009–2016
MCGIVERN JAMES Pself122012–2016
WHITEHURST TODD K102012–2016
CARBUNARU RAFAEL42013–2016
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Stevenson Ranch, California, US472003–2016
Wake Forest, NC, US62010–2016
Plum Boro, Pennsylvania, US21985–1986
Antwerp, BE12015
Pisga Forest, NC, US12014