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Valencia, CA, United States of America

Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research

USPTO Granted Patents = 282

% Expired Patents = 5.7

CIPO Patents = 9

EPO Patents = 72

Trademarks = 4

Forward Citations = 33,750

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169 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Joseph H Schulman (96 out of 154 patents)

John Charles Gord (40 out of 57 patents)

Charles L Byers (36 out of 46 patents)

4. Guangqiang Jiang (26 out of 47 patents)

5. Brian R Dearden (25 out of 25 patents)

6. Brian Michael Shelton (25 out of 38 patents)

7. Edward K F Lee (24 out of 24 patents)

8. Lawrence J Karr (17 out of 64 patents)

9. James H Wolfe (15 out of 16 patents)

10. Gary D Schnittgrund (15 out of 17 patents)

11. Joseph L Calderon (14 out of 15 patents)

12. Siegmar Schmidt (14 out of 15 patents)

13. Primoz Strojnik (14 out of 14 patents)

14. David I Whitmoyer (12 out of 12 patents)

15. Rajiv Shah (11 out of 187 patents)

Core Competencies:

Nerve Cuff Electrodes

Neurostimulators

Pressure Sensors

Implantable Infusion Devices

Respiration Detection

Wireless Power Transfer

Acoustic Sensing

Stimulator Systems

Microprocessor Controlled Drivers

Magnetic Link Technologies

Data Deduplication

Surgical Dilators

282 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12732028 - Inductive link coil de-tuning compensation and control (2026-09-08),

2. 12721996 - Vibratory neuromodulation (2026-09-01),

3. 12702839 - Implantable medical device having an inertial sensing unit (2026-08-11),

4. 12702346 - Systems and methods for vagus nerve monitoring and stimulation (2026-08-11),

5. 12685865 - Systems and methods for treating obstructive sleep apnea with automatic starts and stops (2026-07-21),

6. 12654021 - Implantable medical device chargers and charger positioning supports for use with same (2026-06-16),

7. 12654002 - Electrode leads having nerve cuffs and associated systems and methods (2026-06-16),

8. 12648734 - Wakefulness and sleep stage detection using respiration effort variability (2026-06-09),

9. 12640599 - Automatically-aligning magnetic field system (2026-05-26),

10. 12629526 - Patient treatment systems for sensing cardiac depolarization and/or stimulating the carotid sinus nerve, and associated devices and methods (2026-05-19),

11. 12586687 - Systems and methods of deduplicating data collected by an implantable medical device (2026-03-24),

12. 12576267 - Tissue stimulation apparatus and methods of making the same (2026-03-17),

13. 12515058 - Medical device including a pouch and method of manufacturing the same (2026-01-06),

14. 12434045 - Stimulation system including a multi-electrode ear shell and method of using the same (2025-10-07),

15. 12350489 - Electrode leads having nerve cuffs and associated systems and methods (2025-07-08),

Company Overview

The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, based in Valencia, California, is dedicated to advancing the field of implantable medical devices. The foundation focuses on developing innovative technologies such as nerve cuff electrodes, neurostimulators, and implantable infusion devices. Its research encompasses critical areas including pressure sensors, respiration detection, and wireless power transfer, aiming to enhance patient care through cutting-edge medical solutions. The foundation's commitment to scientific advancement positions it as a leader in the medical technology landscape.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

282 Patents

#3 in Valencia, CA

#330 in California

#1,553 in US

#3,146 in the World

Valencia, CA, United States of America

Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research

Forward Citations = 33,750

169 inventors:

Joseph H Schulman (96 out of 154 patents)

John Charles Gord (40 out of 57 patents)

Charles L Byers (36 out of 46 patents)

4. Guangqiang Jiang (26 out of 47 patents)

5. Brian R Dearden (25 out of 25 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/alfred-e-mann-foundation-for-scientific-research

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Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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