Inventor
James C. Makous
Inventor
Santa Clarita, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 23 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Nprimary
A61NElectrotherapy56%
G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data13%
A61BDiagnosis10%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body5%
G06FElectric digital data processing5%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification5%
H01QAntennas, i.e. radio aerials3%
H04RLoudspeakers, microphones, gramophone pick-ups or like acoustic electromechanical transducers3%
PatentTitleYear
11,097,096Stimulation apparatus202111,090,491Apparatus with enhanced stimulation waveforms202110,898,719Apparatus for peripheral or spinal stimulation202110,849,643Methods and systems for insertion and fixation of implantable devices202010,744,330User interface for segmented neurostimulation leads20209,937,341Leads with non-circular-shaped distal ends for brain stimulation systems and methods of making and using20189,931,512User interface for segmented neurostimulation leads20189,411,935'User interface for segmented neurostimulation leads'20169,043,000'Burr hole plug having sidable clamping mechanism'20158,731,674'Method of stimulating fastigium nucleus to treat neurological disorders'20148,731,686'Burr hole plug having dual slidable clamping mechanisms'20148,712,552'Treatment devices with deliver-activated inflatable members, and associated systems and methods for treating the spinal cord and other tissues'20148,706,240'Method for direct modulation of the spinothalamic tract'20148,670,833'Methods and apparatus for using sensors with a deep brain stimulation system'20148,364,280'Engagement tool for implantable medical devices'20138,326,439'Treatment devices with delivery-activated inflatable members, and associated systems and methods for treating the spinal cord and other tissues'20128,320,600'Method and apparatus to enhance communication in the operating room'20128,224,451'Methods and systems for facilitating stimulation of one or more stimulation sites'20128,103,350'Method of stimulation fastigium nucleus to treat neurological disorders'20127,857,819'Implant tool for use with a microstimulator'20107,848,803'Methods and systems for facilitating stimulation of one or more stimulation sites'20107,493,171'Treatment of pathologic craving and aversion syndromes and eating disorders by electrical brain stimulation and/or drug infusion'20097,440,806'Systems and methods for treatment of diabetes by electrical brain stimulation and/or drug infusion'2008Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2008–2015Patents assigned to BOSTON SCIENT NEUROMODULATION (13)· patent assignee history
2008–2016Based in Santa Clarita, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2016Patents assigned to MAKOUS JAMES C (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to CARBUNARU RAFAEL (4)· patent assignee history
2016–2020Patents assigned to BOSTON SCIENT NEUROMODULATION CORP (4)· patent assignee history
2018–2020Based in North Potomac, MD, US· patent location history
2020–2021Patents assigned to NALU MEDICAL INC (4)· patent assignee history
2020–2021Based in Encinitas, CA, US· patent location history
2021Based in Carlsbad, CA, US· patent location history
2021Based in Woodland Hills, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| BOSTON SCIENT NEUROMODULATION | 13 | 2008–2015 |
| MAKOUS JAMES Cself | 5 | 2012–2016 |
| BOSTON SCIENT NEUROMODULATION CORP | 4 | 2016–2020 |
| CARBUNARU RAFAEL | 4 | 2012–2014 |
| NALU MEDICAL INC | 4 | 2020–2021 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clarita, California, US | 16 | 2008–2016 |
| North Potomac, Maryland, US | 3 | 2018–2020 |
| Encinitas, California, US | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Carlsbad, California, US | 1 | 2021 |
| Woodland Hills, California, US | 1 | 2021 |