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Jacksonville, FL, United States of America

Medtronic Xomed, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 379

% Expired Patents = 5.3

CIPO Patents = 28

EPO Patents = 140

Trademarks = 69

Forward Citations = 13,716

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263 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

David C Hacker (52 out of 62 patents)

Kevin Lee McFarlin (48 out of 51 patents)

John R Prisco (34 out of 36 patents)

4. James B Hissong (33 out of 51 patents)

5. Wenjeng Li (32 out of 35 patents)

6. Dana A Oliver (31 out of 39 patents)

7. William Charles Brunnett (22 out of 58 patents)

8. Phillip J Berman (21 out of 35 patents)

9. Matthew L Cantwell (20 out of 20 patents)

10. Robert K Vaccaro (20 out of 22 patents)

11. Ali Mowlai-Ashtiani (19 out of 20 patents)

12. Randal C Schulhauser (19 out of 66 patents)

13. Manfred Karl Luedi (19 out of 19 patents)

14. Louis M Shadeck (16 out of 17 patents)

15. Gerould W Norman (16 out of 20 patents)

Core Competencies:

Wireless Stimulation Probe

Nerve Integrity Monitoring

Surgical Fluid Management

Ultrasonic Bone Cutting

Microdebrider

Electrode Assembly

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Surgical Instrument

Dynamic Locking Device

Surgical Burs

Rotary Surgical Cutting

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379 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12765887 - Surgical burs with localized auxiliary flutes (2026-10-20),

2. 12758140 - Wireless sensors for nerve integrity monitoring systems (2026-10-13),

3. 12751667 - System and method for evoking a reflex to monitor the nerves of the larynx (2026-10-06),

4. 12746026 - Apparatus and method of connection of attachments to a holder (2026-09-29),

5. 12714442 - Limited-use surgical devices and limited-use disposable attachments for use with surgical devices (2026-08-25),

6. 12714298 - Lavage and cleansing system and method (2026-08-25),

7. 12708704 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SENSORLESS BLOCKAGE DETECTION IN A SURGICAL FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (2026-08-18),

8. 12708395 - DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FACILITATING FLUID-ASSISTED SURGICAL TISSUE TREATMENT (2026-08-18),

9. 12691211 - Devices, systems, and methods facilitating fluid-assisted surgical tissue treatment (2026-07-28),

10. 12678174 - Coupling portion for rotary surgical cutting systems (2026-07-14),

11. 12661208 - Passive identification for limited-use surgical devices and limited-use disposable attachments (2026-06-23),

12. D1128922 - Enclosure of an EMG monitor (2026-06-02),

13. 12642514 - Surgical system including powered rotary-type handpiece (2026-06-02),

14. 12582344 - Wireless stimulation probe device for wireless nerve integrity monitoring systems (2026-03-24),

15. 12543998 - Conductive instrument (2026-02-10),

Company Overview

Medtronic Xomed, Inc., based in Jacksonville, FL, specializes in advanced medical technologies focused on nerve monitoring and surgical solutions. The company develops innovative products such as wireless stimulation probes and nerve integrity monitoring systems, enhancing surgical precision and patient safety. Its expertise extends to surgical fluid management, ultrasonic bone cutting, and microdebrider technologies, addressing critical needs in various surgical procedures, including those related to obstructive sleep apnea.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 3 2026

379 Patents

#2 in Jacksonville, FL

#24 in Florida

#1,220 in US

#2,433 in the World

Jacksonville, FL, United States of America

Medtronic Xomed, Inc.

Forward Citations = 13,716

263 inventors:

David C Hacker (52 out of 62 patents)

Kevin Lee McFarlin (48 out of 51 patents)

John R Prisco (34 out of 36 patents)

4. James B Hissong (33 out of 51 patents)

5. Wenjeng Li (32 out of 35 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Medtronic Xomed, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/medtronic-xomed

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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