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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation

46 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

46
Total Pending OAs
9
Final Rejections
37
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18766156 ENHANCED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EVOKED POTENTIAL CLASSIFICATION MARSH, OWEN LEWIS 3796 Non-Final OA Jul 08, 2024
18763676 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTING ELECTRODES AND PROVIDING STIMULATION MARSH, OWEN LEWIS 3796 Non-Final OA Jul 03, 2024
18753787 Bolus Stimulation in a Neurostimulation Device Particularly Useful in Providing Sub-Perception Stimulation BAIG, RUMAISA RASHID 3796 Non-Final OA Jun 25, 2024
18753831 NEUROSTIMULATION CLOSED-LOOP PROGRAMMING RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM MAHMOOD, NADIA AHMAD 3796 Non-Final OA Jun 25, 2024
18747174 METHODS AND ABLATION SYSTEMS FOR TREATMENT OF SACROILIAC JOINT PAIN USING SHORT, HIGH VOLTAGE PULSES VAHDAT, KHADIJEH A 3794 Non-Final OA Jun 18, 2024
18666569 IMPLANTABLE DEVICE PROGRAMMING MANAGEMENT DIETRICH, JOSEPH M 3796 Non-Final OA May 16, 2024
18663527 Adjustment of Stimulation in a Stimulator Using Detected Evoked Compound Action Potentials JOHNSON, NICOLE F 3796 Non-Final OA May 14, 2024
18658543 Integrated Header-Based Data and Charging Antenna for an Implantable Medical Device VOORHEES, CATHERINE M 3792 Non-Final OA May 08, 2024
18655659 MULTIFACTORIAL PLANNING FOR AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM NEUROMODULATION BAKKAR, AYA ZIAD 3796 Non-Final OA May 06, 2024
18656175 Current Generation Architecture for an Implantable Medical Device HOLTZCLAW, MICHAEL T. 3796 Non-Final OA May 06, 2024
18652645 COMPUTER-ASSISTED PROGRAMMING OF NEUROMODULATION THERAPY MULLINS, JESSICA LYNN 3792 Non-Final OA May 01, 2024
18651034 Current Mode-Based Programming for Implantable Stimulators SISON, CHRISTINE ANDREA PAN 3796 Non-Final OA Apr 30, 2024
18646260 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SENSED SIGNAL GUIDANCE COLLARD JR, DWANE EDWARD 3792 Non-Final OA Apr 25, 2024
18645034 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MODIFYING STIMULATION IN RESPONSE TO A CHANGE IN A SYMPTOM, THERAPEUTIC EFFECT, OR SIDE EFFECT VOORHEES, CATHERINE M 3792 Non-Final OA Apr 24, 2024
18624644 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LEAD PLACEMENT BY EVOKED POTENTIAL HILSMIER, HEIDI ANN 3796 Non-Final OA Apr 02, 2024
18618726 AUTOMATIC DETERMINATION OF STIMULATION AMPLITUDE GETZOW, SCOTT M 3792 Non-Final OA Mar 27, 2024
18610841 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MOVING STIMULATION USING ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONAL CONTROLS HUH, VYNN V 3792 Non-Final OA Mar 20, 2024
18596368 Filtering Algorithm for Assessing Communications Wirelessly Received by an Implantable Medical Device COLLARD JR, DWANE EDWARD 3792 Non-Final OA Mar 05, 2024
18596385 Monitoring Contact Integrity of Reference Electrodes in an RF Neural Ablation System FOWLER, DANIEL WAYNE 3794 Non-Final OA Mar 05, 2024
18590631 LOCATION-BASED NEUROSTIMULATION PROGRAMMING AND USER INTERACTIONS JIAN, SHIRLEY XUEYING 3792 Non-Final OA Feb 28, 2024
18590679 CUSTOMIZED NEUROSTIMULATION TREATMENT INFORMATION BASED ON USER INTERACTIONS BARTLEY, KENNETH 3684 Non-Final OA Feb 28, 2024
18440468 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLOSED-LOOP NEUROSTIMULATION WITH PATIENT CONTROL HOLTZCLAW, MICHAEL T. 3796 Non-Final OA Feb 13, 2024
18439651 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRICAL SPATIAL FIELD FOR LEAD IMPLANT PRUITT, HALEY NICOLE 3796 Non-Final OA Feb 12, 2024
18427464 Automated Selection of Electrodes and Stimulation Parameters in a Deep Brain Stimulation System Using Anatomical Structures PAHAKIS, MANOLIS Y 3796 Non-Final OA Jan 30, 2024
18419049 USE OF BLOOD FLOW IMAGES TO INFORM SCS WORKFLOW D ABREU, MICHAEL JOSEPH 3796 Non-Final OA Jan 22, 2024
18414919 RF ABLATION SYSTEMS WITH AT LEAST ONE DIRECTIONAL ELEMENT AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING TEMPLETON, MARINA DELANEY 3794 Final Rejection Jan 17, 2024
18540469 CONNECTOR CONTACT FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEM MARLEN, TAMMIE K 3796 Non-Final OA Dec 14, 2023
18388371 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND USING STIMULATION PROGRAMS WITH TEMPORAL VARIATION LEE, ERICA SHENGKAI 3796 Non-Final OA Nov 09, 2023
18503811 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROGRAMMING PATTERNED DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION WU, TONG E 3796 Non-Final OA Nov 07, 2023
18497665 Spinal Cord Stimulation Occurring Using Monophasic Pulses of Alternating Polarities and Passive Charge Recovery BAIG, RUMAISA RASHID 3796 Non-Final OA Oct 30, 2023
18373626 RF ABLATION SYSTEMS WITH A BIPOLAR RF ELECTRODE AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING PEFFLEY, MICHAEL F 3794 Final Rejection Sep 27, 2023
18453916 Methods and Systems for Determining Baseline Voltages for Sensed Neural Response in an Implantable Stimulator Device System WEBSTER, KARMEL JOHANNA 3792 Non-Final OA Aug 22, 2023
18234761 PAIN THERAPY OPTIMIZATION USING A MOBILITY METRIC ROBERTS, ANNA L 3791 Non-Final OA Aug 16, 2023
18450148 Using Stimulation Circuitry to Provide DC Offset Compensation at Inputs to Sense Amp Circuitry in a Stimulator Device ANTHONY, MARIA CATHERINE 3796 Non-Final OA Aug 15, 2023
18232621 PHOTOBIOMODULATION SYSTEMS INCLUDING AN ELECTRODE DISPOSED ON OR OVER A LIGHT EMITTER AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING TEIXEIRA MOFFAT, JONATHAN CHARLES 3700 Final Rejection Aug 10, 2023
18223984 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLOSED-LOOP DETERMINATION OF STIMULATION PARAMETER SETTINGS FOR AN ELECTRICAL SIMULATION SYSTEM WEHRHEIM, LINDSEY GAIL 3799 Non-Final OA Jul 19, 2023
18118654 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTERLEAVING WAVEFORMS FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION AND MEASUREMENT PORTER, JR, GARY A 3796 Non-Final OA Mar 07, 2023
18110151 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING COST PARAMETERS FOR PROGRAMMING ELECTRICAL STIMULATION EVANISKO, GEORGE ROBERT 3792 Non-Final OA Feb 15, 2023
18086148 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROMODULATION SISON, CHRISTINE ANDREA PAN 3796 Non-Final OA Dec 21, 2022
18075647 SYSTEMS FOR USING LOCAL FIELD POTENTIAL OSCILLATIONS WEBSTER, KARMEL JOHANNA 3792 Final Rejection Dec 06, 2022
17904891 Varying Optimal Sub-Perception Stimulation as a Function of Time Using a Modulation Function ANJARIA, SHREYA PARAG 3796 Non-Final OA Aug 24, 2022
17820467 User Interface Solutions for Providing Sub-Perception Stimulation in an Implantable Stimulator System SCHMITT, BENJAMIN ALLYN 3796 Final Rejection Aug 17, 2022
17833344 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CHARGE BALANCING OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SCHMITT, BENJAMIN ALLYN 3796 Final Rejection Jun 06, 2022
17706309 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING TOLERANCE THRESHOLDS FOR NEUROSTIMULATION HUH, VYNN V 3792 Final Rejection Mar 28, 2022
17654343 Automatic Calibration in an Implantable Stimulator Device Having Neural Sensing Capability SISON, CHRISTINE ANDREA PAN 3796 Final Rejection Mar 10, 2022
17594443 Adjustment of Stimulation in Response to Electrode Array Movement in a Spinal Cord Stimulator System SISON, CHRISTINE ANDREA PAN 3796 Final Rejection Oct 15, 2021

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