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Menlo Park, CA, United States of America

Thomas G Cooper

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.90

ph-index = 76

The patent ph-index is calculated by counting the number of publications for which an author has been cited by other authors at least that same number of times.

Forward Citations = 44,212

Thomas G CooperS Christopher Anderson (53 patents)Thomas G CooperAnthony K McGrogan (42 patents)Thomas G CooperEugene F Duval (37 patents)Thomas G CooperDavid Q Larkin (34 patents)Thomas G CooperRobert E Holop (33 patents)Thomas G CooperDavid Joseph Rosa (30 patents)Thomas G CooperTodd R Solomon (30 patents)Thomas G CooperDaniel H Gomez (22 patents)Thomas G CooperCraig R Ramstad (21 patents)Thomas G CooperBruce M Schena (20 patents)Thomas G CooperStephen J Blumenkranz (20 patents)Thomas G CooperGary S Guthart (19 patents)Thomas G CooperMatthew Reagan Williams (19 patents)Thomas G CooperRoman L Devengenzo (18 patents)Thomas G CooperJeffrey D Brown (18 patents)Thomas G CooperRobert G Younge (16 patents)Thomas G CooperPaul E Lilagan (13 patents)Thomas G CooperChris A Julian (13 patents)Thomas G CooperNicola Diolaiti (12 patents)Thomas G CooperNitish Swarup (11 patents)Thomas G CooperJoseph Orban, Iii (11 patents)Thomas G CooperCatherine J Mohr (10 patents)Thomas G CooperBram Gilbert Antoon Lambrecht (9 patents)Thomas G CooperPaul W Mohr (8 patents)Thomas G CooperDaniel T Wallace (8 patents)Thomas G CooperTheodore W Rogers (8 patents)Thomas G CooperKent M Anderson (8 patents)Thomas G CooperPaul G Griffiths (8 patents)Thomas G CooperMichael R Costa (8 patents)Thomas G CooperWilliam A Burbank (7 patents)Thomas G CooperMichael J Tierney (7 patents)Thomas G CooperStacey Chang (7 patents)Thomas G CooperDustin Williams (7 patents)Thomas G CooperAlan Eton Loh (6 patents)Thomas G CooperMichael Lee Hanuschik (5 patents)Thomas G CooperWilliam John Park (5 patents)Thomas G CooperScott E Manzo (4 patents)Thomas G CooperDean F Hoornaert (4 patents)Thomas G CooperJohn W Eaton (4 patents)Thomas G CooperThomas W Brown (4 patents)Thomas G CooperJohn Alexander Hossack (3 patents)Thomas G CooperWilliam C Nowlin (3 patents)Thomas G CooperGunter D Niemeyer (3 patents)Thomas G CooperCraig R Gerbi (3 patents)Thomas G CooperChristopher J Hasser (3 patents)Thomas G CooperJ Kenneth Salisbury, Jr (3 patents)Thomas G CooperJohn W Sliwa, Jr (3 patents)Thomas G CooperLisa W Heaton (3 patents)Thomas G CooperSevig Ayter (3 patents)Thomas G CooperMichael Ikeda (3 patents)Thomas G CooperDavid L Martin (3 patents)Thomas G CooperSteven J Blumenkranz (3 patents)Thomas G CooperScott Osborne Luke (3 patents)Thomas G CooperMichael Prindiville (3 patents)Thomas G CooperGiuseppe Maria Prisco (2 patents)Thomas G CooperDavid S Mintz (2 patents)Thomas G CooperMatthew Aaron Wixey (2 patents)Thomas G CooperNicholas H Ragosta (2 patents)Thomas G CooperMargaret M Nixon (2 patents)Thomas G CooperDonald Frank Wilson, Jr (2 patents)Thomas G CooperS Christoper Anderson (2 patents)Thomas G CooperDavid V Adams (2 patents)Thomas G CooperFrederic H Moll (1 patent)Thomas G CooperDavid C Shafer (1 patent)Thomas G CooperChristopher Allen Julian (1 patent)Thomas G CooperTuan Bui (1 patent)Thomas G CooperJohn I Jackson (1 patent)Thomas G CooperPatrick Flanagan (1 patent)Thomas G CooperAlan W Petersen (1 patent)Thomas G CooperJason W Hemphill (1 patent)Thomas G CooperAndris D Ramans (1 patent)Thomas G CooperGiuseppe Maria Prisco (1 patent)Thomas G CooperAndrew Cullen Waterbury (1 patent)Thomas G CooperArthur E Schulze (1 patent)Thomas G CooperDaniel P Saraliev (1 patent)Thomas G CooperDoron Levitas (1 patent)Thomas G CooperEmil Steve Macha (1 patent)Thomas G CooperShan Padda (1 patent)Thomas G CooperIsabelle Heye (1 patent)Thomas G CooperClint Deckert (1 patent)Thomas G CooperDuane W Marion (1 patent)Thomas G CooperMichael H Ikeda (1 patent)Thomas G CooperEric J Earnst (1 patent)Thomas G CooperKarl Konecny (1 patent)Thomas G CooperDouglas M Bruce (1 patent)Thomas G CooperThoeodore W Rogers (1 patent)Thomas G CooperJames E Phetteplace (1 patent)Thomas G CooperJoseph F Rosewarne (1 patent)Thomas G CooperEugene F F Duval (1 patent)Thomas G CooperMathew R Williams (1 patent)Thomas G CooperWilliam A McDonald, Iii (1 patent)Thomas G CooperThad Lieb (1 patent)Thomas G CooperJordan M Klein (1 patent)Thomas G CooperThomas G Cooper (231 patents)S Christopher AndersonS Christopher Anderson (63 patents)Anthony K McGroganAnthony K McGrogan (56 patents)Eugene F DuvalEugene F Duval (81 patents)David Q LarkinDavid Q Larkin (191 patents)Robert E HolopRobert E Holop (49 patents)David Joseph RosaDavid Joseph Rosa (74 patents)Todd R SolomonTodd R Solomon (40 patents)Daniel H GomezDaniel H Gomez (78 patents)Craig R RamstadCraig R Ramstad (35 patents)Bruce M SchenaBruce M Schena (241 patents)Stephen J BlumenkranzStephen J Blumenkranz (118 patents)Gary S GuthartGary S Guthart (77 patents)Matthew Reagan WilliamsMatthew Reagan Williams (48 patents)Roman L DevengenzoRoman L Devengenzo (70 patents)Jeffrey D BrownJeffrey D Brown (37 patents)Robert G YoungeRobert G Younge (79 patents)Paul E LilaganPaul E Lilagan (52 patents)Chris A JulianChris A Julian (18 patents)Nicola DiolaitiNicola Diolaiti (104 patents)Nitish SwarupNitish Swarup (98 patents)Joseph Orban, IiiJoseph Orban, Iii (65 patents)Catherine J MohrCatherine J Mohr (62 patents)Bram Gilbert Antoon LambrechtBram Gilbert Antoon Lambrecht (48 patents)Paul W MohrPaul W Mohr (143 patents)Daniel T WallaceDaniel T Wallace (108 patents)Theodore W RogersTheodore W Rogers (92 patents)Kent M AndersonKent M Anderson (91 patents)Paul G GriffithsPaul G Griffiths (84 patents)Michael R CostaMichael R Costa (20 patents)William A BurbankWilliam A Burbank (90 patents)Michael J TierneyMichael J Tierney (19 patents)Stacey ChangStacey Chang (9 patents)Dustin WilliamsDustin Williams (7 patents)Alan Eton LohAlan Eton Loh (26 patents)Michael Lee HanuschikMichael Lee Hanuschik (57 patents)William John ParkWilliam John Park (30 patents)Scott E ManzoScott E Manzo (88 patents)Dean F HoornaertDean F Hoornaert (26 patents)John W EatonJohn W Eaton (14 patents)Thomas W BrownThomas W Brown (13 patents)John Alexander HossackJohn Alexander Hossack (108 patents)William C NowlinWilliam C Nowlin (90 patents)Gunter D NiemeyerGunter D Niemeyer (82 patents)Craig R GerbiCraig R Gerbi (77 patents)Christopher J HasserChristopher J Hasser (60 patents)J Kenneth Salisbury, JrJ Kenneth Salisbury, Jr (50 patents)John W Sliwa, JrJohn W Sliwa, Jr (46 patents)Lisa W HeatonLisa W Heaton (42 patents)Sevig AyterSevig Ayter (25 patents)Michael IkedaMichael Ikeda (18 patents)David L MartinDavid L Martin (12 patents)Steven J BlumenkranzSteven J Blumenkranz (12 patents)Scott Osborne LukeScott Osborne Luke (11 patents)Michael PrindivilleMichael Prindiville (4 patents)Giuseppe Maria PriscoGiuseppe Maria Prisco (124 patents)David S MintzDavid S Mintz (96 patents)Matthew Aaron WixeyMatthew Aaron Wixey (94 patents)Nicholas H RagostaNicholas H Ragosta (26 patents)Margaret M NixonMargaret M Nixon (18 patents)Donald Frank Wilson, JrDonald Frank Wilson, Jr (9 patents)S Christoper AndersonS Christoper Anderson (2 patents)David V AdamsDavid V Adams (2 patents)Frederic H MollFrederic H Moll (106 patents)David C ShaferDavid C Shafer (51 patents)Christopher Allen JulianChristopher Allen Julian (42 patents)Tuan BuiTuan Bui (39 patents)John I JacksonJohn I Jackson (34 patents)Patrick FlanaganPatrick Flanagan (33 patents)Alan W PetersenAlan W Petersen (24 patents)Jason W HemphillJason W Hemphill (23 patents)Andris D RamansAndris D Ramans (20 patents)Giuseppe Maria PriscoGiuseppe Maria Prisco (20 patents)Andrew Cullen WaterburyAndrew Cullen Waterbury (18 patents)Arthur E SchulzeArthur E Schulze (9 patents)Daniel P SaralievDaniel P Saraliev (9 patents)Doron LevitasDoron Levitas (7 patents)Emil Steve MachaEmil Steve Macha (6 patents)Shan PaddaShan Padda (6 patents)Isabelle HeyeIsabelle Heye (5 patents)Clint DeckertClint Deckert (4 patents)Duane W MarionDuane W Marion (3 patents)Michael H IkedaMichael H Ikeda (3 patents)Eric J EarnstEric J Earnst (2 patents)Karl KonecnyKarl Konecny (2 patents)Douglas M BruceDouglas M Bruce (2 patents)Thoeodore W RogersThoeodore W Rogers (1 patent)James E PhetteplaceJames E Phetteplace (1 patent)Joseph F RosewarneJoseph F Rosewarne (1 patent)Eugene F F DuvalEugene F F Duval (1 patent)Mathew R WilliamsMathew R Williams (1 patent)William A McDonald, IiiWilliam A McDonald, Iii (1 patent)Thad LiebThad Lieb (1 patent)Jordan M KleinJordan M Klein (1 patent)
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Company Filing History:

1. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. (199 from 2,440 patents)

2. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (22 from 121 patents)

3. Acuson Corporation (9 from 399 patents)

4. Other (1 from 832,347 patents)


231 patents:

1. 12426974 - Systems to apply preload tension for surgical instruments and related methods

2. 12419707 - Geared roll drive for medical instrument

3. 12329401 - Instrument shafts with relief features, and related devices, systems, and methods

4. 12310552 - Minimally invasive surgical system

5. 12285232 - Cable tensioning in a robotic surgical system

6. 12285226 - Flux disambiguation for teleoperated surgical systems

7. 12274523 - Surgical system sterile drape

8. 12239497 - Instrument flushing system

9. 12220190 - Preloaded surgical instrument interface

10. 12208520 - Devices, systems and methods for controlling cable drive mechanisms

11. 12207895 - Surgical system entry guide

12. 12201264 - Side-looking minimally invasive surgery instrument assembly

13. 12137926 - Direct pull surgical gripper

14. 12127807 - Surgical system instrument mounting

15. 12089809 - Minimally invasive surgical system

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