San Diego, CA, United States of America

Richard Scott Huennekens

This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 3 EPO patents. Top assignee: Volcano Corporation. Active years: 2011-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Richard Scott Huennekens. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/richard-scott-huennekens

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 6 

% Patents Active = 66.7


Average Co-Inventor Count = 9.4

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 467(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2011-2018

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6 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovations of Richard Scott Huennekens

Introduction

Richard Scott Huennekens is a notable inventor based in San Diego, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of medical technology, particularly in the development of advanced catheter systems. With a total of six patents to his name, Huennekens has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and improving healthcare solutions.

Latest Patents

One of Huennekens' latest patents is titled "Apparatus and method for use of RFID catheter intelligence." This invention provides a method and system for utilizing backscattered data and known parameters to characterize vascular tissue. The patent outlines methods and devices that identify information about the imaging element used to gather backscattered data. This allows an operation console with multiple Virtual Histology classification trees to select the appropriate VH classification tree for analyzing data gathered from the imaging element. The invention emphasizes the importance of knowing the function and performance of the catheter, such as its operating frequency and whether it is a rotational or phased-array catheter. The device and method enable the storage of this information on the imaging catheter, facilitating communication with the operation console. Additionally, the invention allows for the storage of information related to other functions of the catheter, optimizing its performance and enhancing data analysis.

Career Highlights

Huennekens is currently associated with Volcano Corporation, a company known for its innovative medical devices. His work at Volcano Corporation has allowed him to collaborate with other talented professionals in the field, contributing to advancements in catheter technology.

Collaborations

Some of Huennekens' notable coworkers include Jon D Klingensmith and Norman Hugh Hossack. Their collaborative efforts have played a significant role in the development of cutting-edge medical technologies.

Conclusion

Richard Scott Huennekens is a distinguished inventor whose work has significantly impacted the medical technology landscape. His innovative patents and contributions to Volcano Corporation highlight his dedication to improving healthcare solutions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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