Patents by Inventor Michael K. Fang

Michael K. Fang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Autonomous sensor modules for patient monitoring
    Patent number: 7653434
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to implantable sensors for obtaining hemodynamic data and/or physiologic data. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention enable additional sensing hardware to be added into implantable devices more quickly and less expensively. Additionally, embodiments of the present invention enable such adding of additional sensing hardware with little or no effect on the conventional functions of the implantable device to which the sensor hardware is being added.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert G. Turcott, Michael K. Fang, Timothy A. Fayram