Ciaran Bolger

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Spinevision Sa, Eyetect, L.l.c., Spineguard. Active years: 2002-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 50.0

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 1,230(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Bristol, GB (2002 - 2011)
Co. Dublin, IE (2013)
Dublin, IE (2006 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

Boston Brainstem, Inc.

patent

5. 1 out of 42

Surgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.

patents

6. 3 out of 834,411

Other

patents

Years Active: 2002-2026

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12697091 - Medical system and method for locating an entry point of a surgical instrument in an anatomical structure and for identifying a trajectory of the surgical instrument in the anatomical structure, and assembly comprising such a medical system and a surgical instrument (2026-08-04),

2. 11291381 - Medical system (2022-04-05),

3. 10888268 - Method of measuring sedation using ocular microtremor (OMT) and microsaccades (MS) (2021-01-12),

4. 10856774 - Ocular micro tremor (OMT) sensor, system and method (2020-12-08),

5. 9788760 - Ocular micro tremor (OMT) sensor, system and method (2017-10-17),

6. 8500282 - Method and apparatus for monitoring eye tremor (2013-08-06),

7. 8025404 - Method and apparatus for monitoring eye tremor (2011-09-27),

8. 7875061 - Vertebral osteosynthesis plate, osteosynthesis system and method to implant such a plate (2011-01-25),

9. 7011410 - Method and apparatus for monitoring eye tremor (2006-03-14),

10. 6796985 - Method for drilling bone, in particular for setting a pedicle screw, equipment, instrument and control device for implementing said method (2004-09-28),

11. 6770096 - Interbody spinal stabilization cage and spinal stabilization method (2004-08-03),

12. 6340363 - Image guided vertebral distractor and method for tracking the position of vertebrae (2002-01-22),

Title: Ciaran Bolger: Innovator in Medical Technology

Introduction

Ciaran Bolger is a prominent inventor based in Dublin, Ireland, known for his significant contributions to medical technology. With a total of 11 patents to his name, Bolger has developed innovative solutions that enhance medical practices and patient care.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a medical system that includes a body, a first electrode, a second electrode, an electric generator, and a processing device. This system is designed to determine an electrical characteristic that represents the capacity of tissue in an anatomical structure to conduct electric current. It emits an intermittent warning signal based on the determined electrical characteristic. Additionally, Bolger has developed a method for measuring sedation using ocular microtremor (OMT) and microsaccades (MS). This invention features an eye sensor that measures fixational eye movements to provide a variable voltage biosignal for assessing brainstem activity.

Career Highlights

Ciaran Bolger has worked with notable companies, including Spinevision S.A. His work in these organizations has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings, contributing to advancements in medical technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Bolger has collaborated with professionals such as Kurt R. Smith and John Bolger. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking medical solutions.

Conclusion

Ciaran Bolger's contributions to medical technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His work continues to impact the field, improving patient care and medical practices.