Company Analysis

Boston Scientific Corp. (BSX)

NYSE: BSX · Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus · Marlborough, MA · filing with the SEC since 1995
Grade6.2
◀ Past 5.6● Present 6.6▶ Future 6.3

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

14,067 patents granted to the 55 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Boston Scientific Corp.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
14,067
13,955 utility, 73 design, 38 reissue, 1 statutory invention registration, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
612
Against 616 in 2024 and 498 in 2023
Applications published
13,535
1,107 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
55
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
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Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Medical technology2,572
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy27
Optics27
Computer technology23
Pharmaceuticals15
Mechanical elements12
Macromolecular chemistry, polymers11
Telecommunications8
Textile and paper machines6
Other special machines6
Audio-visual technology5
Measurement4
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name55 counted
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 2 more under the same name are not counted (printed in IE, printed in BM)
6,270 granted
5,621 published
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 96 more under the same name are not counted (printed in PH, printed in MN)
4,068 granted
1,571 published
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CA)
1,605 granted
664 published
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in MN)
0 granted
1,714 published
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1,301 published
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
914 published
Boston Scientific Limited its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 210 more under the same name are not counted (printed in BM, printed in BB, printed in IE)
422 granted
82 published
BTG INTERNATIONAL INC. a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent. 39 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
218 granted
169 published
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC MEDICAL DEVICE LIMITED a subsidiary
IE, as the owner printed on each patent
121 granted
161 published
EP Technologies LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 2 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CA)
258 granted
19 published
EndoChoice, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
130 granted
95 published
Target Therapeutics, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
210 granted
11 published
Biocompatibles UK Limited a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
92 granted
62 published
Lumenis Ltd. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent. 16 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
96 granted
58 published
Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IE
0 granted
152 published
Bolt Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 2 more under the same name are not counted (printed in JP)
115 granted
35 published
Baylis Medical Company Inc. a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
81 granted
65 published
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
89 granted
42 published
Silk Road Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
94 granted
17 published
Silk Road Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
105 published
Baylis Medical Company Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
0 granted
97 published
LUMENIS LTD. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
0 granted
90 published
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
68 granted
22 published
Bolt Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in JP)
0 granted
67 published
EndoChoice, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
67 published
Apollo Endosurgery US, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
34 granted
27 published
Farapulse, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
27 granted
34 published
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
59 published
Biocompatibles UK Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CA)
0 granted
39 published
Nalu Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
39 published
BTG International Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB. 2 more under the same name are not counted (printed in US)
0 granted
33 published
Corbin Clinical Resources, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
20 granted
13 published
EP Technologies LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
20 published
Nalu Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
19 granted
0 published
Sonivie Ltd. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
11 granted
8 published
SoundCath, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
12 published
CORTEX, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
6 published
PROVENSIS LIMITED a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
7 granted
3 published
Boston Scientific Cardiac Diagnostics, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
8 published
PROVENSIS LIMITED a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
0 granted
7 published
Galil Medical Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
5 published
Boston Scientific Cardiac Diagnostics, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
4 granted
0 published
Farapulse, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 published
Sonivie Ltd. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL
0 granted
4 published
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
OBSIDIO, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
2 published
OBSIDIO, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CARDIAC DIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
BTG INTERNATIONAL CANADA INC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
1 published
BTG plc a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 published
Boston Scientific Cardiac Diagnostic Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
CHESS MEDICAL INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
1 published
Corbin Clinical Resources, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Cortex, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
SoundCath, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Names not counted (10)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
Most of its patents print BM; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 148 published under it are not counted.
Galil Medical Inc.
Most of its patents print IL; this name counts in US. 28 granted and 39 published under it are not counted.
Biocompatibles, Inc.
Most of its patents print GB; this name counts in US. 43 granted and 13 published under it are not counted.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 5 published under it are not counted.
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 5 published under it are not counted.
Cortex, Inc.
Most of its patents print FR; this name counts in US. 1 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
BTG International Canada Inc.
No country is printed for it. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
No country is printed for it. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Cortex, Inc.
Most of its patents print FR; this name counts in US. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,510,712Medical optical fiber with protective tip encapsulationMedical technologyLumenis Ltd.
Dec 30, 202512,508,430Systems and methods for detecting implantable device rotation via heart sound morphologyMedical technologyCardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,508,426Method and apparatus for optimizing neural sensingMedical technologyBoston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
Dec 30, 202512,508,416Percutaneous circulatory support system facilitating reduced hemolysisMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,508,076Multiplexer for laser-driven intravascular lithotripsy deviceOpticsBolt Medical, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,508,047Devices, systems, and methods for accessing a body lumenMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,508,046Multi-functional medical device and related methods of useMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,508,041Retrieval devices and related methods of useMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,508,040Medical systems, devices, and related methodsMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 30, 202512,508,037Methods of navigation and treatment within a vertebral bodyMedical technologyRelievant Medsystems, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 25, 20252025/0387627STIMULATION OPTIMIZATION BASED ON BRAIN WAVESMedical technologyBoston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
Dec 25, 20252025/0387620DATA STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE IN IMPLANTABLE DEVICESMedical technologyBoston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
Dec 25, 20252025/0387607MODULAR MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAMEMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0387546LUBRICIOUS COATED MEDICAL DEVICESMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0387247STENTMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0387229DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR CLAMPING A LEAFLET OF A HEART VALVEMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0387174MEASUREMENT MARKINGS IN DISTAL TIP IMAGING FIELD OF VIEWMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0387161TISSUE ABLATION DEVICE WITH BROADBAND ANTENNAMedical technologyBiocompatibles UK Limited
Dec 25, 20252025/0387160SMART POWER SELECTION FOR MULTI-ELECTRODE RF ABLATION SYSTEMMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Dec 25, 20252025/0387159SMART POWER SELECTION FOR MULTI-ELECTRODE RF ABLATION SYSTEMMedical technologyBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Medical technology 1,943 · Computer technology 23 · Pharmaceuticals 19 · Macromolecular chemistry, polymers 16 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 15 · Optics 15.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

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