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Newark, CA, United States of America

Insound Medical, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 42

% Expired Patents = 57.1

EPO Patents = 6

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 1,481

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40 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Adnan Ahmed Shennib (24 out of 75 patents)

Richard Carl Urso (15 out of 25 patents)

Ian Day (9 out of 9 patents)

4. Robert Schindler (8 out of 13 patents)

5. Richard Gable (7 out of 7 patents)

6. Sunder Ram (7 out of 7 patents)

7. Alex Tilson (7 out of 9 patents)

8. Stuart W Wenzel (5 out of 25 patents)

9. Igal Ladabaum (5 out of 37 patents)

10. James P Buckley (5 out of 16 patents)

11. Greg Anderson (5 out of 8 patents)

12. Timothy Cuongdung Huynh (5 out of 5 patents)

13. Pat Contioso (5 out of 5 patents)

14. Paul Anthony Wagner (5 out of 35 patents)

15. Diep H Ngo (4 out of 4 patents)

Core Competencies:

Canal Hearing Devices

Extended Wear

Microphone Assembly

Battery Integration

Cerumen Removal

Insertion Tool

Protective Barrier

Sealing Retainer

Remote Activation

Disposable Devices

Precision Micro-Hole

Flexible Joint

42 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9071914 - Combined microphone and receiver assembly for extended wear canal hearing devices (2015-06-30),

2. 9060234 - Canal hearing devices and batteries for use with same (2015-06-16),

3. 8808906 - Canal hearing devices and batteries for use with same (2014-08-19),

4. 8767991 - Tool for insertion and removal of in-canal hearing devices (2014-07-01),

5. 8761423 - Canal hearing devices and batteries for use with same (2014-06-24),

6. 8682016 - Canal hearing devices and batteries for use with same (2014-03-25),

7. 8666101 - Precision micro-hole for extended life batteries (2014-03-04),

8. 8538055 - Semi-permanent canal hearing device and insertion method (2013-09-17),

9. 8503707 - Sealing retainer for extended wear hearing devices (2013-08-06),

10. 8494200 - Hearing aid microphone protective barrier (2013-07-23),

11. 8457336 - Contamination resistant ports for hearing devices (2013-06-04),

12. 8184842 - Tool for insertion and removal of in-canal hearing devices (2012-05-22),

13. 8155361 - Insertion device for deep-in-the-canal hearing devices (2012-04-10),

14. 8068630 - Precision micro-hole for extended life batteries (2011-11-29),

15. 8036407 - Extended wear canal device with common microphone-battery air cavity (2011-10-11),

Company Overview

Insound Medical, Inc. is a pioneering company based in Newark, California, specializing in advanced hearing solutions. The organization focuses on the development and manufacturing of canal and extended wear hearing devices, integrating innovative technologies such as micro-hole battery systems and remote magnetic activation. Insound Medical also emphasizes the importance of user-friendly design with tools for cerumen removal and insertion, enhancing the overall experience for users of hearing aids. Their commitment to improving auditory health drives their research in hearing aid microphone technology and sealing retainers.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

42 Patents

#12 in Newark, CA

#1,943 in California

#8,266 in US

#16,374 in the World

Newark, CA, United States of America

Insound Medical, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,481

40 inventors:

Adnan Ahmed Shennib (24 out of 75 patents)

Richard Carl Urso (15 out of 25 patents)

Ian Day (9 out of 9 patents)

4. Robert Schindler (8 out of 13 patents)

5. Richard Gable (7 out of 7 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Insound Medical, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/insound-medical

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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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