Inventor

Yinghong Yu

Inventor

Shoreview, MN, US

Overview

2000–2020

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 152 as inventor

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

A61Nprimary

A61NElectrotherapy64%

A61BDiagnosis28%

E21BEarth or rock drilling4%

G06FElectric digital data processing2%

G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data1%

A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels0%

G01CMeasuring distances, levels or bearings0%

PatentTitleYear

10,874,860Method and system for determining a cardiac cycle pace time in accordance with metabolic demand in a leadless cardiac pacemaker system2020 10,870,008Cardiac resynchronization using fusion promotion for timing management2020 10,849,522Modular cardiac rhythm management using Q to LV activation measures2020 10,758,724Implantable medical device delivery system with integrated sensor2020 10,758,737Using sensor data from an intracardially implanted medical device to influence operation of an extracardially implantable cardioverter2020 10,729,898Multi-site CRT capture verification2020 10,688,304Method and system for utilizing an atrial contraction timing fiducial in a leadless cardiac pacemaker system2020 10,675,472Multi-site pacing capture verification2020 10,493,285Methods and systems for multi-site stimulation2019 10,485,978Pacing site and configuration optimization using a combination of electrical and mechanical information2019 10,478,629Leadless cardiac pacemaker for generating cardiac pressure volume loop2019 10,478,124Pressure sensor to detect body sounds2019 10,463,305Multi-device cardiac resynchronization therapy with timing enhancements2019 10,441,795System and method for assessing and selecting stimulation vectors in an implantable cardiac resynchronization therapy device2019 10,434,318Systems and methods for facilitating selecting of one or more vectors in a medical device2019 10,426,962Leadless pacemaker using pressure measurements for pacing capture verification2019 10,413,733Implantable medical device with gyroscope2019 10,350,418Multi-sensor based cardiac stimulation2019 10,195,442Methods and systems for multi-site pacing2019 10,183,169Systems and methods for facilitating selection of one or more vectors in a medical device2019 10,155,116Systems and methods for stimulation site selection2018 10,092,761Automatic vector selection for multi-site pacing2018 9,950,177Pacing site and configuration optimization using a combination of electrical and mechanical information2018 9,878,163'System and method for assessing and selecting stimulation vectors in an implantable cardiac resynhronization therapy device'2018 9,789,320'Method and apparatus for ambulatory optimization of multi-site pacing using heart sounds'2017 9,789,318'Method and apparatus for optimizing multi-site pacing using heart sounds'2017 9,750,942'Systems and methods for determining parameters for each of a plurality of vectors'2017 9,707,401'Pacing site and configuration optimization using a combination of electrical and mechanical information'2017 9,597,515'Systems and methods for facilitating selection of one or more vectors in a medical device'2017 9,457,191'System and method for assessing and selecting stimulation vectors in an implantable cardiac resynchronization therapy device'2016 9,345,887'Local and non-local sensing for cardiac pacing'2016 9,295,847'Monitoring right ventricular hemodynamic function during pacing optimization'2016 9,248,295'Methods and apparatus for predicting acute response to cardiac resynchronization therapy at a given stimulation site'2016 9,149,641'Left ventricular pacing protection in the context of multi-site left ventricular pacing'2015 9,132,275'Automatic determination of chronotropic incompetence using atrial pacing at rest'2015 9,061,156'Automatic selection of stimulation chamber for ventricular resynchronization therapy'2015 9,031,647'Guidewire and signal analyzer for pacing site optimization'2015 9,020,593'Selection of pacing sites to enhance cardiac performance'2015 8,942,805'Method and apparatus for right ventricular resynchronization'2015 8,897,874'Biventricular-triggered pacing in the context of multi-site left ventricular pacing'2014 8,886,312'Apparatuses and methods using the role of ventricular electrical delay to predict left ventricular remodeling with cardiac resynchronization therapy'2014 8,880,160'Optimization of LV and RV lead placement based on electrical delays'2014 8,849,399'Identifying heart failure patients suitable for resynchronization therapy using QRS complex width from an intracardiac electrogram'2014 8,831,724'Method and apparatus for using heart rate variability as a safety check in electrical therapies'2014 8,818,511'Automatic selection of stimulation chamber for ventricular resynchronization therapy'2014 8,805,503'Method and apparatus for optimizing electrical stimulation parameters using heart rate variability'2014 8,792,980'Cardiac resynchronization system employing mechanical measurement of cardiac walls'2014 8,761,876'Thoracic or intracardiac impedance detection with automatic vector selection'2014 8,761,879'Automatic modulation of pacing timing intervals using beat to beat measures'2014 8,731,667'Pacing output configuration selection for cardiac resynchronization therapy patients'2014 8,731,660'Method and system for setting cardiac resynchronization therapy parameters'2014 8,725,255'Cardiac resynchronization therapy optimization using cardiac activation sequence information'2014 8,694,093'Method and apparatus for recognizing sensed cardiac events using different electrode configurations'2014 8,639,334'Methods and apparatus for predicting acute response to cardiac resyncronization therapy at a given stimulation site'2014 8,626,276'Cardiac activation sequence monitoring for ischemia detection'2014 8,626,289'Method and system for delivering cardiac resynchronization therapy with variable atrio-ventricular delay'2014 8,620,430'Selection of pacing sites to enhance cardiac performance'2013 8,612,000'Left ventricular pacing protection in the context of multi-site left ventricular pacing'2013 8,600,504'Physiologic demand driven pacing'2013 8,600,501'Biventricular-triggered pacing in the context of multi-site left ventricular pacing'2013 8,588,910'Non-linear dynamic AV delay'2013 8,554,321'Identifying heart failure patients suitable for resynchronization therapy using QRS complex width from an intracardiac electrogram'2013 8,538,519'Method and system for treatment of mechanical cardiac asynchrony'2013 8,538,522'Left ventricle-only and right ventricular safety pacing in the context of multi-site left ventricular pacing'2013 8,527,048'Local and non-local sensing for cardiac pacing'2013 8,504,155'Dynamic device therapy control for treating post myocardial infarction patients'2013 8,489,204'Method and apparatus for identification of ischemic/infarcted regions and therapy optimization'2013 8,483,825'AV delay features'2013 8,483,827'Method and system for delivering cardiac resynchronization therapy with variable atrio-ventricular delay'2013 8,478,390'Method and apparatus for determing the coronary sinus vein branch accessed by a coronary sinus lead'2013 8,473,050'Thoracic or intracardiac impedance detection with automatic vector selection'2013 8,463,380'Automatic adaptation of A-V delay and HR for heart failure using beat to beat measures'2013 8,380,293'Cardiac activation sequence monitoring and tracking'2013 8,352,027'Implantable cardiac rhythm management system having multiple therapy modalities'2013 8,352,032'Monitoring right ventricular hemodynamic function during pacing optimization'2013 8,321,002'Arrhythmia discrimination using ECG\'s sensed from multiple implanted electrodes'2012 8,311,631'Systems and methods for improving heart rate kinetics in heart failure patients'2012 8,295,927'Closed loop impedance-based cardiac resynchronization therapy systems, devices, and methods'2012 8,290,587'Modulation of AV delay to control ventricular interval variability'2012 8,280,512'Identifying heart failure patients suitable for resynchronization therapy using QRS complex width from an intracardiac electrogram'2012 8,271,084'Determination of stimulation delay between ventricular sites'2012 8,219,210'Method and apparatus for identification of ischemic/infarcted regions and therapy optimization'2012 8,214,026'Method and apparatus for determining the coronary sinus vein branch accessed by a coronary sinus lead'2012 8,175,703'Cardiac resynchronization therapy parameter optimization'2012 8,170,652'Method and apparatus for predicting acute response to cardiac resynchronization therapy'2012 8,126,548'Closed loop impedance-based cardiac resynchronization therapy systems, devices, and methods'2012 8,121,685'Method and system for delivering cardiac resynchronization therapy with variable atrio-ventricular delay'2012 8,103,343'Automatic modulation of pacing timing intervals using beat to beat measures'2012 8,103,345'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2012 8,078,276'Electrogram morphology-based CRT optimization'2011 8,041,426'Selective resynchronization therapy optimization based on user preference'2011 8,032,214'Method and apparatus for optimizing ventricular synchrony during DDD resynchronization therapy using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2011 8,014,860'Thoracic or intracardiac impedance detection with automatic vector selection'2011 7,974,695'Method and apparatus for optimizing stroke volume during DDD resynchronization therapy using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2011 7,970,471'Capture verification for cardiac resynchronization pacing optimization'2011 7,966,066'Apparatus and method for optimizing atrioventricular delay'2011 7,957,802'Method, apparatus, and system to optimize cardiac preload based on measured pulmonary artery pressure'2011 7,917,215'Closed loop cardiac resynchronization therapy using cardiac activation sequence information'2011 7,917,196'Arrhythmia discrimination using electrocardiograms sensed from multiple implanted electrodes'2011 7,904,155'Cardiac resynchronization method and apparatus employing mechanical measurement of cardiac walls'2011 7,904,156'Modulation of AV delay to control ventricular interval variability'2011 7,890,172'Pacing output configuration selection for cardiac resynchronization therapy patients'2011 7,890,159'Cardiac activation sequence monitoring and tracking'2011 7,881,794'Method and apparatus for determining the coronary sinus vein branch accessed by a coronary sinus lead'2011 7,869,873'Method and system for setting cardiac resynchronization therapy parameters'2011 7,856,270'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2010 7,844,330'Dynamic device therapy control for treating post myocardial infarction patients'2010 7,797,036'Cardiac activation sequence monitoring for ischemia detection'2010 7,672,725'Method and apparatus for using heart rate variability as a safety check in electrical therapies'2010 7,672,724'Method and apparatus for optimizing electrical stimulation parameters using heart rate variability'2010 7,630,763'Thoracic or intracardiac impedance detection with automatic vector selection'2009 7,630,764'Method and system for delivering cardiac resynchronization therapy with variable atrio-ventricular delay'2009 7,613,514'Selective resynchronization therapy optimization based on user preference'2009 7,599,741'Systems and methods for improving heart rate kinetics in heart failure patients'2009 7,580,745'Method and apparatus for using heart rate variability to control maximum tracking rate in pacing therapy'2009 7,555,340'Electrogram morphology-based CRT optimization'2009 7,546,162'Automatic selection of stimulation chamber for ventricular resynchronization therapy'2009 7,529,585'Method and apparatus for optimizing ventricular synchrony during DDD resynchronization therapy using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2009 7,457,664'Closed loop cardiac resynchronization therapy using cardiac activation sequence information'2008 7,440,803'Closed loop impedance-based cardiac resynchronization therapy systems, devices, and methods'2008 7,424,324'Identifying heart failure patients suitable for resynchronization therapy using QRS complex width from an intracardiac electrogram'2008 7,346,393'Implantable cardiac rhythm management system having multiple therapy modalities'2008 7,313,433'Method and apparatus for predicting acute response to cardiac resynchronization therapy'2007 7,260,427'Method and apparatus for determining the coronary sinus vein branch accessed by a coronary sinus lead'2007 7,245,970'Capture verification for cardiac resynchronization pacing optimization'2007 7,215,997'Dynamic device therapy control for treating post myocardial infarction patients'2007 7,206,634'Method and apparatus for optimizing cardiac pumping performance'2007 7,203,540'Method and system for setting cardiac resynchronization therapy parameters'2007 7,184,835'Method and apparatus for adjustable AVD programming using a table'2007 7,158,830'Method and apparatus for optimizing stroke volume during DDD resynchronization therapy using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2007 7,142,922'Method and apparatus for predicting acute response to cardiac resynchronization therapy at a given stimulation site'2006 7,127,289'Cardiac resynchronization system employing mechanical measurement of cardiac walls'2006 7,123,960'Method and system for delivering cardiac resynchronization therapy with variable atrio-ventricular delay'2006 7,110,817'Method and apparatus for optimizing ventricular synchrony during DDD resynchronization therapy using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2006 7,013,176'Method and apparatus for setting pacing parameters in cardiac resynchronization therapy'2006 6,999,815'Automatic selection of stimulation chamber for ventricular resynchronization therapy'2006 6,993,389'Identifying heart failure patients suitable for resynchronization therapy using QRS complex width from an intracardiac electrogram'2006 6,937,901'Capture verification for cardiac resynchronization pacing optimization'2005 6,923,772'Apparatus and method for determining responders to cardiac resynchronization therapy using implantable accelerometers'2005 6,859,665'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2005 6,856,836'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2005 6,768,924'Method and apparatus for capture verification based on propagated electrical activity'2004 6,766,189'Method and apparatus for predicting acute response to cardiac resynchronization therapy'2004 6,705,999'Method and apparatus for determining the coronary sinus vein branch accessed by a coronary sinus lead'2004 6,684,103'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2004 6,622,040'Automatic selection of stimulation chamber for ventricular resynchronization therapy'2003 6,542,775'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2003 6,453,192'Detection of ventricular ectopic beats using ventricular electrogram'2002 6,360,127'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2002 6,351,673'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2002 6,280,389'Patient identification for the pacing therapy using LV-RV pressure loop'2001 6,144,880'Cardiac pacing using adjustable atrio-ventricular delays'2000

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2000–2020Patents assigned to CARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC (150)· patent assignee history

2000–2014Based in Maplewood, MN, US· patent location history

2008–2020Based in Shoreview, MN, US· patent location history

2011–2015Patents assigned to YU YINGHONG (47)· patent assignee history

2011–2015Patents assigned to DING JIANG (30)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to STAHMANN JEFFREY E (10)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to SPINELLI JULIO C (8)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC	150	2000–2020
YU YINGHONGself	47	2011–2015
DING JIANG	30	2011–2015
STAHMANN JEFFREY E	10	2012–2014
SPINELLI JULIO C	8	2012–2014

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Shoreview, Minnesota, US	106	2008–2020
Maplewood, Minnesota, US	46	2000–2014