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Saint Paul, MN, United States of America

St. Jude Medical, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 308

% Expired Patents = 17.5

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 88

Trademarks = 46

Forward Citations = 31,371

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211 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Peter Nicholas Braido (68 out of 181 patents)

Yousef F Alkhatib (42 out of 88 patents)

Julia Ann Schraut (29 out of 45 patents)

4. Michael J Girard (20 out of 54 patents)

5. Guy P Vanney (20 out of 57 patents)

6. Matthew Frank Ogle (19 out of 19 patents)

7. Kurt D Krueger (19 out of 30 patents)

8. Paul Edward Ashworth (18 out of 29 patents)

9. Richard F Schroeder (16 out of 38 patents)

10. Andrea L McCarthy (16 out of 43 patents)

11. Kimberly A Anderson (15 out of 71 patents)

12. Thomas M Benson (14 out of 38 patents)

13. Rubem L Figueiredo (14 out of 14 patents)

14. William R Holmberg (12 out of 12 patents)

15. M William Mirsch, Iii (12 out of 12 patents)

Core Competencies:

Prosthetic Heart Valves

Ablation Catheters

Transvascular Denervation

Collapsible Valves

Expandable Valves

Delivery Systems

Optical Feedback

Lesion Monitoring

Stent Features

Heart Valve Repair

Cerebral Embolism Protection

Chordae Replacement

308 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12758380 - Collapsible prosthetic heart valves (2026-10-13),

2. 12582519 - Collapsible and re-expandable prosthetic heart valve cuff designs and complementary technological applications (2026-03-24),

3. 12350152 - Delivery and retrieval systems for collapsible/expandable prosthetic heart valves (2025-07-08),

4. 12349963 - Optical feedback RF ablator and ablator tip (2025-07-08),

5. 12268435 - Ultrasonic lesion feedback, antipop monitoring, and force detection (2025-04-08),

6. 12150853 - Prosthetic heart valves (2024-11-26),

7. 12138161 - Collapsible-expandable prosthetic heart valves with structures for clamping native tissue (2024-11-12),

8. 12090047 - Collapsible and re-expandable prosthetic heart valve cuff designs and complementary technological applications (2024-09-17),

9. 12036112 - Collapsible and re-expandable prosthetic heart valve cuff designs and complementary technological applications (2024-07-16),

10. 11974915 - Prosthetic aortic heart valves (2024-05-07),

11. 11903823 - Collapsible prosthetic heart valves (2024-02-20),

12. 11751941 - Apparatus and method of assessing transvascular denervation (2023-09-12),

13. 11737870 - Prosthetic heart valves (2023-08-29),

14. 11660187 - Collapsible-expandable prosthetic heart valves with structures for clamping native tissue (2023-05-30),

15. 11534294 - Collapsible-expandable prosthetic heart valves with structures for clamping native tissue (2022-12-27),

Company Overview

St. Jude Medical, Inc., based in Saint Paul, MN, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced medical devices, particularly in the field of cardiovascular health. The company focuses on prosthetic heart valves and related technologies, including ablation catheters and transvascular denervation systems. St. Jude Medical is dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through innovative solutions such as collapsible and expandable valves, sophisticated delivery systems, and advanced optical feedback mechanisms for lesion monitoring.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

308 Patents

#7 in Saint Paul, MN

#33 in Minnesota

#1,428 in US

#2,917 in the World

Saint Paul, MN, United States of America

St. Jude Medical, Inc.

Forward Citations = 31,371

211 inventors:

Peter Nicholas Braido (68 out of 181 patents)

Yousef F Alkhatib (42 out of 88 patents)

Julia Ann Schraut (29 out of 45 patents)

4. Michael J Girard (20 out of 54 patents)

5. Guy P Vanney (20 out of 57 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: St. Jude Medical, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/st-jude-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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