Neuromodulation Devices Patent Landscape Report

Neuromodulation Devices Patent Landscape Report


Global Neuromodulation Devices Patent Landscape Report 2024 Global Neuromodulation Devices Industry Size The global neuromodulation devices market reached a value of USD 8.7 billion in 2023. The market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 10.3% during the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach a market value of USD 20.9 billion by 2032. The neuromodulation devices patent landscape is dynamic, with the United States leading with over 6,000 patents focused on spinal cord and deep brain stimulation technologies. Patent Landscape Report Coverage The patent landscape report provides a thorough analysis of the global neuromodulation devices patent landscape, examining patent trends, key innovations, and emerging technologies. It covers patent filings, grants, and leading companies, highlighting strategic advancements shaping the future of neuromodulation technology. The report is an essential resource for stakeholders seeking insights into intellectual property dynamics and the competitive landscape of the neuromodulation devices industry, ensuring they stay informed about ongoing and future innovations. Global Neuromodulation Devices Patent Outlook • Innovations in miniaturisation, precision targeting, and AI integration are central to the neuromodulation devices patent landscape, with over 10,000 patents filed globally. These advancements enhance therapeutic efficacy and expand neuromodulation applications, driving future growth. • Boston Scientific, Medtronic, and Onward Medical are key players, holding significant patent portfolios. These companies focus on developing advanced simulation algorithms and integrating digital health solutions, pushing the boundaries of neuromodulation technologies. • The United States leads in patent filings, emphasizing technological integration. Europe focuses on device safety and efficacy with substantial patent activity. The Asia Pacific region is rising with a focus on cost-effective solutions, reflecting dynamic growth in neuromodulation innovation. Neuromodulation Devices Introduction Neuromodulation devices are pivotal in treating a wide range of neurological disorders by altering nerve activity through targeted delivery of electrical or pharmaceutical agents. These devices are used for pain management, epilepsy, and Parkinson's disease, among others. The patent landscape for neuromodulation devices reflects significant innovation driven by the need for more effective treatments, miniaturisation of devices, and integration with advanced digital technologies. • Devices like microelectrodes and implantable pulse generators are becoming smaller and more discreet, enhancing patient comfort and compliance. Over 4,000 patents have been filed, focusing on the development of miniaturised components and wearables that improve device usability and patient experience. • Innovations in precision targeting, such as closed-loop systems and real-time monitoring, are driving patent activity. Approximately 3,500 patents have been filed, with a focus on improving the specificity and efficacy of neuromodulation therapies for various conditions, thereby reducing side effects and enhancing outcomes. • The incorporation of AI and machine learning in neuromodulation devices for optimising treatment parameters and personalising therapies is a major driver. Around 2,500 patents have been filed, emphasising the development of intelligent systems that adapt to individual patient needs and provide feedback for continuous improvement of therapeutic strategies. These drivers foster a dynamic patent landscape, promoting cutting-edge innovations that enhance the effectiveness and patient accessibility of neuromodulation therapies. Global Neuromodulation Devices Patent Segmentation Analysis The report provides an in-depth analysis of the patents in this field by the following segmentation: Analysis by Product Type • Spinal Cord Stimulators • Deep Brain Stimulators • Sacral Nerve Stimulators • Vagus Nerve Stimulators • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulators • Others Based on the patent landscape segment by product type, spinal cord stimulation dominates the neurostimulation devicesindustry with over 5,000 patents filed and 700 new applications recently. Focused on chronic pain management, ongoing research enhances electrode design and stimulation algorithms. Advancements in closed-loop systems that adjust stimulation parameters in real-time improve therapeutic outcomes and reduce side effects, making spinal cord stimulation the preferred choice. Analysis by Technology • Internal • External Based on the patent landscape segment by technology, internal neuromodulation technologies dominate with over 6,000 patents filed and 800 new applications recently. These devices, such as spinal cord stimulators, focus on chronic pain and neurological disorders. Advancements in implantable materials and battery life are key areas of research. External neuromodulation technologies, with around 2,000 patents filed, include transcranial magnetic stimulators and offer non-invasive treatment options, gaining popularity for their ease of use and expanding therapeutic applications. Analysis by Application • Internal Neuromodulation o Spinal Cord Stimulation o Deep Brain Stimulation o Vagus Nerve Stimulation o Sacral Nerve Stimulation o Gastric Electric Stimulation • External Neuromodulation o Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation o Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation o Respiratory Electrical Stimulation • Others Based on the patent landscape segment by application, internal neuromodulation applications, particularly spinal cord stimulation, dominate the patent landscape with over 4,500 patents filed and 600 new applications recently. These technologies focus on chronic pain management, with ongoing research enhancing electrode design and stimulation algorithms. Spinal cord stimulation is preferred due to advancements in closed-loop systems that adjust stimulation parameters in real-time, improving therapeutic outcomes and reducing side effects. Analysis by Indication • Pain Management • Neurological Disorders • Respiratory Disorders • Others The patent segmentation by indication includes pain management, neurological disorders, and respiratory disorders. Pain management leads the landscape with over 3,200 patents historically and more than 500 new filings. Innovations focus on optimising device efficacy and reducing adverse effects. Pain management devices are extensively used due to developments in multi-site stimulation technologies that offer personalised treatment regimens, effectively addressing diverse pain conditions. Analysis by Distribution Channel • Hospitals • Specialty Clinics • Others The patent segmentation by distribution channel includes hospitals, specialty clinics, and others. Hospitals dominate the patent landscape with over 4,000 patents historically and more than 600 new filings recently. This leadership is driven by innovations in integrated healthcare systems and telemedicine solutions, enhancing treatment delivery and patient outcomes. Hospitals are the primary end-users due to advancements in comprehensive care models that integrate neuromodulation therapies with other treatment modalities for holistic patient management. Neuromodulation Devices Patent Jurisdiction Analysis The global patent landscape for neuromodulation devices is characterised by significant activity across key regions, including the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. In the United States, over 6,000 patents have been filed, driven by a focus on integrating advanced technologies and digital solutions. In Europe, particularly in Germany and the UK, over 4,000 patents emphasize regulatory compliance and device safety. The Asia Pacific region, notably China and Japan, has filed over 3,500 patents, reflecting a dynamic and expanding healthcare technology landscape with an emphasis on cost-effective solutions. Patent Profile of Key Companies The patent landscape for neuromodulation devices is shaped by several key companies driving innovation and securing intellectual property. Here is an overview of their patent activities: Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corp. Based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corp. holds over 2,500 patents related to neuromodulation devices, with approximately 300 patents in progress. The company focuses on innovations in spinal cord stimulation and deep brain stimulation technologies, aiming to enhance therapeutic outcomes through advanced simulation algorithms and device integration. Medtronic Inc. Based in Dublin, Ireland, Medtronic Inc. holds over 4,000 patents related to neuromodulation devices, with approximately 500 patents in progress. The company focuses on innovations in spinal cord and deep brain stimulation technologies, aiming to enhance therapeutic outcomes through advanced stimulation algorithms and seamless device integration. Medtronic is dedicated to improving patient care with cutting-edge neuromodulation solutions. Other key players in the industry include Cardiac Pacemakers Inc., Cyberonics Inc., and Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Inc. Key Questions Answered in the Global Neuromodulation Devices Patent Landscape Report • How is the patent landscape for neuromodulation devices segmented by technology? • What are the major patent landscape drivers in the neuromodulation devices industry? • Which companies are leading in patent filings for neuromodulation devices? • How does the patent landscape differ between invasive and non-invasive neuromodulation technologies? • What role does AI play in the innovation of neuromodulation devices and increased patent activities? • How are patents addressing the miniaturisation of neuromodulation devices? • What trends are shaping the patent landscape of neuromodulation device patents? • How does the neuromodulation devices patent landscape vary across different regions? • What are the challenges in obtaining patents for neuromodulation devices? • How do patents in the United States differ from those in Europe and the Asia Pacific? • What is the importance of regulatory compliance in neuromodulation device patents? • How are hospitals and specialty clinics influencing patent activity in this field? • What are the emerging opportunities for stakeholders in the neuromodulation devices industry? • How do neuromodulation device patents contribute to advancements in personalised medicine? Reasons to Purchase this Report This report offers an in-depth analysis of the patent landscape, covering key trends, technological advancements, and regional insights. It provides detailed segmentation and highlights areas of significant innovation and activity. By examining leading companies' strategies and patent portfolios, the report elucidates competitive dynamics and emerging opportunities. Stakeholders will gain valuable information for strategic decision-making, ensuring they stay ahead in the evolving industry. This comprehensive coverage makes it an essential resource for understanding the industry's future direction.


1 Introduction
2 Executive Summary
3 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market Overview
3.1 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market Historical Value (2017-2023)
3.2 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market Forecast Value (2024-2032)
4 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market Segmentation
4.1 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market (2017-2032) By Product Type
4.1.1 Market Overview
4.1.2 Spinal Cord Stimulators
4.1.3 Deep Brain Stimulators
4.1.4 Sacral Nerve Stimulators
4.1.5 Vagus Nerve Stimulators
4.1.6 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulators
4.1.7 Others
4.2 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market (2017-2032) By Technology
4.2.1 Market Overview
4.2.2 Internal
4.2.3 External
4.3 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market (2017-2032) by Indication
4.3.1 Market Overview
4.3.2 Pain Management
4.3.3 Neurological Disorders
4.3.4 Respiratory Disorders
4.3.5 Others
4.4 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market (2017-2032) by End User
4.4.1 Market Overview
4.4.2 Hospitals
4.4.3 Specialty Clinics
4.4.4 Others
5 Global Market Dynamics
5.1 Market Drivers and Constraints
5.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.3 PESTEL Analysis
5.4 Industry Events, Initiatives, and Trends
5.5 Value Chain Analysis
6 Global Neuromodulation Devices Patent Landscape Analysis
6.1 Patent Distribution by Publication Year
6.2 Patent Distribution by Application Year
6.3 Patent Distribution by Priority Year
6.4 Analysis by Type of Patent
6.4.1 Granted Patents
6.4.2 Patent Application
6.4.3 Amended Application
6.4.4 Search Report
6.5 Analysis by Legal Status
6.5.1 Active
6.5.2 Pending
6.5.3 Expired/Discontinued
6.6 Analysis by Patent Jurisdiction
6.7 Analysis by Patent Age
6.8 Analysis by Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) Codes
6.9 Average Time to Publish a Patent
6.9.1 By Entities
6.9.2 By Jurisdiction
6.9.3 By Technology
6.10 Analysis by Type of Entity (Academic and Non-Academic)
6.11 Analysis by Top Applicants
6.12 Analysis by Top Inventors
7 Global Neuromodulation Devices Patent Analysis by Technology
7.1 Total Patents by Top Technologies
7.2 Time Evolution of Patents by Technology
7.3 Emerging Technologies
7.4 Patent Segmentation, By Product Type
7.4.1 Time Evolution by Number of Patents
7.4.2 Time Evolution by Number of Patent Families
7.4.3 Analysis by Type of Entity (Academic vs Non-Academic)
7.4.4 Analysis by Top Applicants
7.4.5 Analysis by Top Inventors
7.5 Patent Segmentation, By Technology
*Complete technology list will be provided in the report.
8 EMR Patent Valuation Analysis
8.1 Assessment Methodology
8.2 High Value Patents
8.3 Medium Value Patents
8.4 Low Value Patents
9 Global Neuromodulation Devices – Top 10 Players Patent Analysis
9.1 Top 10 Entities by Number of Patents
9.2 Analysis by Publication Year
9.3 Analysis by Application Year
9.4 Analysis by Priority Year
9.5 Analysis by Type of Patent
9.6 Analysis by Jurisdiction
9.7 Analysis by Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) Codes
9.8 Analysis by Source of Innovation
9.9 Analysis by Forward and Backward Citations
9.10 Analysis by Legal Status
9.11 Analysis by Patent Age
9.12 Analysis by Key Inventors
9.13 Entity Dynamics
9.13.1 Analysis by Type of Player (Academic vs Non-Academic)
9.13.2 Analysis by Collaboration
9.13.3 Analysis by Technology
9.13.4 Newcomers
9.13.4.1 Start-up Companies
9.13.4.2 Established Companies
10 Patent Profile of Key Players
10.1 Boston Scient Neuromodulation Corp
10.1.1 Product Portfolio
10.1.2 Patent Portfolio by Patent Families
10.1.3 Time Evolution of Patents
10.1.4 Geographical Patent Coverage
10.1.5 Patent Analysis by Technology
10.1.6 Patent News and Developments
10.1.7 Financial Analysis
10.1.8 SWOT Analysis
10.2 Medtronic Inc.
10.3 Cardiac Pacemakers Inc.
10.4 Cyberonics Inc.
10.5 Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Inc.
11 Future Trends
12 Global Neuromodulation Devices Landscape (Additional Insight)*
12.1 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market: Developers Landscape
12.1.1 Analysis by Year of Establishment
12.1.2 Analysis by Company Size
12.1.3 Analysis by Region
12.2 Global Neuromodulation Devices Market: Product Landscape
12.2.1 Analysis by Product Type
12.2.2 Analysis by Technology
12.2.3 Analysis by Application
*Additional insights are not provided in the standard report.

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