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Watertown, MA, United States of America

Lifeline Systems, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 28

Trademarks = 3

Forward Citations = 906

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32 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Richard M Reich (7 out of 7 patents)

L Dennis Shapiro (6 out of 11 patents)

Vincent J Savio (5 out of 5 patents)

4. Theodore Bially (3 out of 5 patents)

5. Michael Bellomo (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Alan D Brav (3 out of 3 patents)

7. Scott E Stropkay (2 out of 64 patents)

8. Philip H Devlin (2 out of 16 patents)

9. Patrick G Phillipps (2 out of 5 patents)

10. David L Adriaansen (2 out of 12 patents)

11. William Wang (2 out of 3 patents)

12. Andrew S Dibner (2 out of 3 patents)

13. David J Privitera (2 out of 5 patents)

14. David Weissburg (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Mark Nichols (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

Emergency Response

Alarm Systems

Adaptive Communication

Personal Security

Wireless Communicator

Pulse Detection

Home Communicator

Portable Transmitter

Telephonic Station

Handsfree Operation

Verification Testing

Low Battery Indicator

28 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6504908 - Reminder phone (2003-01-07),

2. D376330 - Communicator for a personal emergency response system (1996-12-10),

3. D372435 - Communicator for a personal emergency response system (1996-08-06),

4. 5333171 - Adaptive speakerphone system (1994-07-26),

5. D338844 - Personal security alarm (1993-08-31),

6. D338843 - Home communicator for a personal emergency response system (1993-08-31),

7. 5228079 - Method and apparatus for pulse/tone detection and selection (1993-07-13),

8. 5210784 - Adaptive speakerphone system (1993-05-11),

9. D333996 - Personal security alarm (1993-03-16),

10. 5162776 - Emergency service apparatus and method (1992-11-10),

11. 5159317 - System and method for remote telephonic station actuation (1992-10-27),

12. 5128979 - Monitored personal emergency response system (1992-07-07),

13. 5091930 - Enhancement of a personal emergency response system (1992-02-25),

14. D313363 - Home communicator for a personal emergency response system (1991-01-01),

15. D313362 - Wireless communicator for a personal emergency response system (1991-01-01),

Company Overview

Lifeline Systems, Inc. is a prominent provider of personal emergency response systems and related services, focusing on enhancing the safety and independence of individuals, particularly seniors and those with health concerns. The company specializes in developing innovative medical alert devices and monitoring solutions that connect users to emergency assistance. Based in Watertown, MA, Lifeline Systems is committed to leveraging technology to improve quality of life and ensure timely responses in critical situations.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

28 Patents

#18 in Watertown, MA

#716 in Massachusetts

#12,022 in US

#23,317 in the World

Watertown, MA, United States of America

Lifeline Systems, Inc.

Forward Citations = 906

32 inventors:

Richard M Reich (7 out of 7 patents)

L Dennis Shapiro (6 out of 11 patents)

Vincent J Savio (5 out of 5 patents)

4. Theodore Bially (3 out of 5 patents)

5. Michael Bellomo (3 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Lifeline Systems, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/lifeline-systems

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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