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 publishedCardiac 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 publishedBoston 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 publishedBoston 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 publishedBoston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1,301 publishedCardiac Pacemakers, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
914 publishedBoston 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 publishedBTG 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 publishedBOSTON SCIENTIFIC MEDICAL DEVICE LIMITED a subsidiary
IE, as the owner printed on each patent
121 granted
161 publishedEP 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 publishedEndoChoice, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
130 granted
95 publishedTarget Therapeutics, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
210 granted
11 publishedBiocompatibles UK Limited a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
92 granted
62 publishedLumenis 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 publishedBoston Scientific Medical Device Limited a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IE
0 granted
152 publishedBolt 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 publishedBaylis Medical Company Inc. a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
81 granted
65 publishedApollo Endosurgery, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
89 granted
42 publishedSilk Road Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
94 granted
17 publishedSilk Road Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
105 publishedBaylis 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 publishedLUMENIS 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 publishedRelievant Medsystems, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
68 granted
22 publishedBolt 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 publishedEndoChoice, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
67 publishedApollo Endosurgery US, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
34 granted
27 publishedFarapulse, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
27 granted
34 publishedRelievant Medsystems, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
59 publishedBiocompatibles 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 publishedNalu Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
39 publishedBTG 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 publishedCorbin Clinical Resources, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
20 granted
13 publishedEP Technologies LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
20 publishedNalu Medical, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
19 granted
0 publishedSonivie Ltd. a subsidiary
IL, as the owner printed on each patent
11 granted
8 publishedSoundCath, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
12 publishedCORTEX, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
6 publishedPROVENSIS LIMITED a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
7 granted
3 publishedBoston Scientific Cardiac Diagnostics, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
8 publishedPROVENSIS LIMITED a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in GB
0 granted
7 publishedGalil Medical Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
5 publishedBoston Scientific Cardiac Diagnostics, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
4 granted
0 publishedFarapulse, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 publishedSonivie Ltd. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in IL
0 granted
4 publishedApollo Endosurgery, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 publishedOBSIDIO, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
2 publishedOBSIDIO, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 publishedBOSTON SCIENTIFIC CARDIAC DIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 publishedBTG INTERNATIONAL CANADA INC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
1 publishedBTG plc a subsidiary
GB, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 publishedBoston Scientific Cardiac Diagnostic Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 publishedCHESS MEDICAL INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
1 publishedCorbin Clinical Resources, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 publishedCortex, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 publishedSoundCath, 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
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,510,712 | Medical optical fiber with protective tip encapsulation | Medical technology | Lumenis Ltd. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,430 | Systems and methods for detecting implantable device rotation via heart sound morphology | Medical technology | Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,426 | Method and apparatus for optimizing neural sensing | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,416 | Percutaneous circulatory support system facilitating reduced hemolysis | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,076 | Multiplexer for laser-driven intravascular lithotripsy device | Optics | Bolt Medical, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,047 | Devices, systems, and methods for accessing a body lumen | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,046 | Multi-functional medical device and related methods of use | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,041 | Retrieval devices and related methods of use | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,040 | Medical systems, devices, and related methods | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12,508,037 | Methods of navigation and treatment within a vertebral body | Medical technology | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387627 | STIMULATION OPTIMIZATION BASED ON BRAIN WAVES | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387620 | DATA STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE IN IMPLANTABLE DEVICES | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387607 | MODULAR MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387546 | LUBRICIOUS COATED MEDICAL DEVICES | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387247 | STENT | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387229 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR CLAMPING A LEAFLET OF A HEART VALVE | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387174 | MEASUREMENT MARKINGS IN DISTAL TIP IMAGING FIELD OF VIEW | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387161 | TISSUE ABLATION DEVICE WITH BROADBAND ANTENNA | Medical technology | Biocompatibles UK Limited |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387160 | SMART POWER SELECTION FOR MULTI-ELECTRODE RF ABLATION SYSTEM | Medical technology | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0387159 | SMART POWER SELECTION FOR MULTI-ELECTRODE RF ABLATION SYSTEM | Medical technology | Boston 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.