Steven E Maschino

This inventor holds 28 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Neurostimulation Technology. Top assignees: Cyberonics, Inc., Livanova USA, Inc., Other. Active years: 1996-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Steven E Maschino. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/steven-e-maschino

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 28 (Patent Applications = 4)

% Patents Active = 71.4

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 2)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 19

Forward Citations = 1,611(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Angleton, TX (US) (1996)
Seabrook, TX (US) (2007 - 2018)
Houston, TX (US) (2023)

Company Filing History:

1 out of 834,570

Other

patents

Years Active: 1996-2023

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Areas of Expertise:

Cranial Nerve Stimulation

Implantable Medical Device

Neurostimulation

Physiological Sensor Data

Multi-Electrode Assembly

Epilepsy Treatment

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Trans-Esophageal Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Autonomic Nerve Stimulation

Tissue Stimulation Therapy

Electrode Polarity

Weight Loss Device

28 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11666760 - Cranial nerve stimulation to treat seizure disorders (2023-06-06),

2. 10124169 - Cranial nerve stimulation to treat seizure disorders (2018-11-13),

3. 8972013 - Using physiological sensor data with an implantable medical device (2015-03-03),

4. 8942798 - Alternative operation mode for an implantable medical device based upon lead condition (2015-01-27),

5. 8660647 - Stimulating cranial nerve to treat pulmonary disorder (2014-02-25),

6. 8565867 - Changeable electrode polarity stimulation by an implantable medical device (2013-10-22),

7. 8483846 - Multi-electrode assembly for an implantable medical device (2013-07-09),

8. 8260426 - Method, apparatus and system for bipolar charge utilization during stimulation by an implantable medical device (2012-09-04),

9. 8204603 - Blocking exogenous action potentials by an implantable medical device (2012-06-19),

10. 8150524 - Selective neurostimulation for treating epilepsy (2012-04-03),

11. 7974697 - Medical imaging feedback for an implantable medical device (2011-07-05),

12. 7962220 - Compensation reduction in tissue stimulation therapy (2011-06-14),

13. 7962214 - Non-surgical device and methods for trans-esophageal vagus nerve stimulation (2011-06-14),

14. 7957796 - Using physiological sensor data with an implantable medical device (2011-06-07),

15. 7904175 - Trans-esophageal vagus nerve stimulation (2011-03-08),

Title: Steven E. Maschino: A Pioneering Innovator in Medical Technology

Introduction: Steven E. Maschino, based in Seabrook, Texas, is a remarkable inventor who has made significant contributions to the field of medical technology. With a portfolio of 28 patents, Maschino has focused his efforts on innovations that have the potential to transform treatment methods for individuals suffering from seizure disorders.

Latest Patents: Among his notable inventions are two recent patents that address cranial nerve stimulation to treat seizure disorders. The first method involves using an implantable medical device (IMD) to apply stimulation to a patient's cranial nerve. This stimulation is triggered in response to low synchrony levels between the autonomic and central nervous systems, as determined by specific thresholds. The second patent outlines a method for assessing synchrony between regions of the autonomic nervous system and the central nervous system through body parameter data. It includes adjusting stimulation parameters based on this measurement, providing a dynamic approach to treatment.

Career Highlights: Maschino has had a distinguished career marked by his innovative mindset and commitment to advancing medical technology. His work has brought attention to the importance of understanding and intervening in neural synchrony, which is vital in the treatment of seizure disorders. His experience at Cyberonics, Inc. has been instrumental in the development and application of these innovative technologies.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Maschino has collaborated with talented professionals, including Steven M. Parnis and William R. Buras. These partnerships have facilitated the exchange of ideas and expertise, further enhancing the effectiveness of their inventions.

Conclusion: Steven E. Maschino exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the medical field. His patents in cranial nerve stimulation not only showcase his inventive abilities but also hold the promise of improved quality of life for patients with seizure disorders. As he continues to develop cutting-edge technology, his impact on the industry will undoubtedly resonate for years to come.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.