Stereotaxis has a total of 338 patents globally, out of which 138 have been granted. Of these 338 patents, more than 18% patents are active. The United States of America is where Stereotaxis has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Japan. Parallelly, The United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center, and also USA is the origin country of Stereotaxis.
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Do read about some of the most popular patents of Stereotaxis which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Stereotaxis patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Stereotaxis patent portfolio.
How many patents does Stereotaxis have?
Stereotaxis has a total of 338 patents globally. These patents belong to 138 unique patent families. Out of 338 patents, 61 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Stereotaxis File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Stereotaxis Applications Filed | Stereotaxis Patents Granted |
2022 | 4 | 1 |
2020 | – | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 2 |
2018 | – | 2 |
2017 | 1 | – |
2016 | 3 | 2 |
2015 | 3 | 3 |
2014 | 3 | 7 |
2013 | 1 | 4 |
2012 | 5 | 16 |
2011 | 7 | 15 |
How many Stereotaxis patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Stereotaxis File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Stereotaxis Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States Of America | 193 |
Europe | 39 |
Japan | 12 |
Australia | 9 |
Austria | 8 |
Germany | 8 |
Spain | 4 |
China | 3 |
Korea (South) | 2 |
Denmark | 2 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Stereotaxis Patents Located?
10 Best Stereotaxis Patents
US6527782B2 is the most popular patent in the Stereotaxis portfolio. It has received 1326 citations so far from companies like Ethicon Endo-Surgery, C.R. Bard and Cilag Gmbh International.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Stereotaxis:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US6527782B2 | 1326 |
US7276044B2 | 1036 |
US6911026B1 | 466 |
US6507751B2 | 444 |
US6524303B1 | 422 |
US20050256398A1 | 384 |
US6537196B1 | 364 |
US6522909B1 | 364 |
US6662034B2 | 356 |
US6702804B1 | 354 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Stereotaxis patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Stereotaxis invention. They couldn’t because Stereotaxis had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 128 Stereotaxis patents in 936 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Stereotaxis patent portfolio are St Jude Medical, Siemens and Philips.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Stereotaxis –
Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Stereotaxis Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
St. Jude Medical | 29 | 86 |
Siemens | 26 | 91 |
Philips | 22 | 61 |
Auris Health Inc | 19 | 55 |
Biosense Webster | 19 | 48 |
Corindus Inc | 13 | 29 |
Hansen Medical | 9 | 27 |
Volcano Corporation | 8 | 23 |
Boston Scientific | 8 | 10 |
Covidien | 7 | 22 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Stereotaxis Patents
Top Stereotaxis Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
US7276044B2 | 20 |
US20030181809A1 | 16 |
US7635342B2 | 13 |
US6980843B2 | 13 |
US7008418B2 | 13 |
US20070270686A1 | 13 |
US20050256398A1 | 9 |
US10537713B2 | 9 |
US20030009094A1 | 8 |
US7189198B2 | 8 |
US20060025679A1 | 8 |
US20090131798A1 | 8 |
US8721655B2 | 7 |
US7630752B2 | 6 |
US20060041181A1 | 6 |
What Percentage of Stereotaxis US Patent Applications were Granted?
Stereotaxis (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 275 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 141 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 62.6%.
Below are the key stats of Stereotaxis patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Stereotaxis?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Harness Dickey St Louis | 161 | 53.08% |
Bryan K Wheelock | 76 | 83.58% |
Harness Dickey & Pierce | 10 | 75.00% |
Kevin M Pumm | 9 | 0.00% |
Alan L Cassel | 4 | 0% |
Howell & Haferkamp | 3 | 0.00% |
Mark A Litman & Associates | 2 | 100.00% |
Brouse Mcdowell Lpa | 1 | 0.00% |
Dowell & Dowell Pc | 1 | 100.00% |
Dr Thomas J Demarco | 1 | 100.00% |
What are Stereotaxis key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Stereotaxis?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Stereotaxis