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Magnetic navigation system for diagnosis, biopsy and drug delivery vehicles

Magnetic navigation system for diagnosis, biopsy and drug delivery vehicles is marketed for licensing by University of California. It is documented in US patent US 6,776,165. The current assignee of record is University of California. Google Patents reports its legal status as “Expired - Lifetime” (an automated indicator, not a legal determination). Its expected expiration is 2022-10-22.

This patent appears to have reached the end of its statutory term, so the invention is in the public domain and may be practised without a licence; there is no longer an exclusive patent right to license.

Patent picture

FieldValueReliabilitySource
US patentUS 6,776,16595%HighGoogle Patents
Patent titleMagnetic navigation system for diagnosis, biopsy and drug delivery vehicles90%HighGoogle Patents
Current assigneeUniversity of California80%GoodGoogle Patents
Original assigneeUniversity of California San Diego UCSD85%GoodGoogle Patents
Legal statusExpired - Lifetime70%ModerateGoogle Patents
Filing date2002-09-1290%HighGoogle Patents
Priority date2002-09-1290%HighGoogle Patents
Publication date2004-08-1790%HighGoogle Patents
Expected expiration2022-10-2275%ModerateGoogle Patents
Reliability of each field, at a glance:
  • High 90% and up
  • Good 80 to 89%
  • Moderate 70 to 79%
Hover a bar for the exact figure; the Source column links the citation.

Legal status is Google Patents' automated indicator, not a legal determination.

Joined to US 6,776,165 by its printed patent number (a deterministic match), then enriched from public Google Patents data. Fields are shown only where resolved against a public source; unresolved fields are omitted, never guessed.

Grouped under Medical Devices & Diagnostics, derived from its patent classification (CPC A61B, A61M; Google Patents).

Original listing

This technology is marketed for licensing by University of California. View the original listing.