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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
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Christopher Thomas McNulty — 74 Patents

HRHyperfine Research: 23 patents #6 of 19Top 35%
BNButterfly Network: 12 patents #11 of 46Top 25%
HOHyperfine Operations: 9 patents #10 of 34Top 30%
BOBfly Operations: 6 patents #22 of 88Top 25%
THTesseract Health: 5 patents #7 of 11Top 65%
HYHyperfine: 4 patents #3 of 20Top 15%
RTX (Raytheon): 3 patents #3,886 of 15,912Top 25%
TPTransform Pharmaceuticals: 2 patents #13 of 35Top 40%
Apple: 2 patents #9,294 of 18,612Top 50%
GE: 1 patents #19,940 of 36,430Top 55%
Guilford, CT: #7 of 437 inventorsTop 2%
Connecticut: #221 of 34,797 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #26,215 of 4,157,543Top 1%
74 Patents All Time
Christopher Thomas McNulty has been granted 74 US patents while listed as an inventor at Hyperfine Research. The first was granted in 1988 and the most recent in December 2025. Christopher Thomas McNulty ranks #26,215 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.63%). Patent records list Christopher Thomas McNulty in Guilford, CT, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1988 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 17 patents in 2019.peak 171988: 2 patents19881990: 1 patents2005: 2 patents20052006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072009: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102013: 2 patents2017: 2 patents20172018: 1 patents2019: 17 patents20192020: 16 patents2021: 3 patents20212022: 12 patents2023: 7 patents20232024: 2 patents2025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 74 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12504487 B0 magnet methods and apparatus for a magnetic resonance imaging system Michael Stephen Poole, Cedric Hugon 2025-12-23
12324656 Methods and apparatus for patient positioning in magnetic resonance imaging Anne Nelson, Jeremy Christopher Jordan, Michael Stephen Poole, Gang Chen 2025-06-10
12289413 Biometric identification systems and associated devices Lawrence C. West, Maurizio Arienzo, Owen Kaye-Kauderer, Tyler S. Ralston, Benjamin Rosenbluth +2 more 2025-04-29
12053270 Systems and methods for magnetic resonance imaging of infants Jacobus Coumans 2024-08-06
11857368 Universal ultrasound device and related apparatus and methods Jonathan M. Rothberg, Susan A. Alie, Nevada J. Sanchez, Tyler S. Ralston, Jaime Scott Zahorian +3 more 2024-01-02
11841408 Electromagnetic shielding for magnetic resonance imaging methods and apparatus Michael Stephen Poole, Cedric Hugon, Hadrien A. Dyvorne, Laura Sacolick, William J. Mileski +4 more 2023-12-12
11726155 B0 magnet methods and apparatus for a magnetic resonance imaging system Michael Stephen Poole, Cedric Hugon 2023-08-15
11712221 Universal ultrasound device and related apparatus and methods Jonathan M. Rothberg, Susan A. Alie, Nevada J. Sanchez, Tyler S. Ralston, Jaime Scott Zahorian +3 more 2023-08-01
11614505 Deployable guard for portable magnetic resonance imaging devices Michael Stephen Poole 2023-03-28
11607148 Methods and apparatus for patient positioning in magnetic resonance imaging Anne Nelson, Jeremy Christopher Jordan, Michael Stephen Poole, Gang Chen 2023-03-21
11553853 Systems and methods for magnetic resonance imaging of infants Jacobus Coumans 2023-01-17
11540805 Universal ultrasound device and related apparatus and methods Jonathan M. Rothberg, Susan A. Alie, Nevada J. Sanchez, Tyler S. Ralston, Jaime Scott Zahorian +3 more 2023-01-03
11475870 Acoustic lens and applications thereof Susan A. Alie, Jaime Scott Zahorian, Paul Francis Cristman 2022-10-18
11446001 Universal ultrasound device and related apparatus and methods Jonathan M. Rothberg, Susan A. Alie, Nevada J. Sanchez, Tyler S. Ralston, Jaime Scott Zahorian +3 more 2022-09-20
D959669 Optical imaging apparatus Lawrence C. West, Maurizio Arienzo, Owen Kaye-Kauderer, Tyler S. Ralston, Benjamin Rosenbluth +2 more 2022-08-02
11366188 Portable magnetic resonance imaging methods and apparatus Michael Stephen Poole, Cedric Hugon, Hadrien A. Dyvorne, Laura Sacolick, William J. Mileski +4 more 2022-06-21
D953535 Optical imaging apparatus Lawrence C. West, Maurizio Arienzo, Owen Kaye-Kauderer, Tyler S. Ralston, Benjamin Rosenbluth +2 more 2022-05-31
D950733 Stand for an optical imaging apparatus Lawrence C. West, Maurizio Arienzo, Owen Kaye-Kauderer, Tyler S. Ralston, Benjamin Rosenbluth +2 more 2022-05-03
D950732 Optical imaging apparatus Lawrence C. West, Maurizio Arienzo, Owen Kaye-Kauderer, Tyler S. Ralston, Benjamin Rosenbluth +2 more 2022-05-03
11311274 Universal ultrasound device and related apparatus and methods Jonathan M. Rothberg, Susan A. Alie, Nevada J. Sanchez, Tyler S. Ralston, Jaime Scott Zahorian +4 more 2022-04-26
11298042 Methods and apparatus for patient positioning in magnetic resonance imaging Anne Nelson, Jeremy Christopher Jordan, Michael Stephen Poole 2022-04-12
11234610 Methods and apparatus for patient positioning in magnetic resonance imaging Anne Nelson, Jeremy Christopher Jordan, Michael Stephen Poole, Gang Chen 2022-02-01
11231470 Deployable guard for portable magnetic resonance imaging devices Michael Stephen Poole 2022-01-25 $1,887,000
11215685 B0 magnet methods and apparatus for a magnetic resonance imaging system Michael Stephen Poole, Cedric Hugon 2022-01-04 $2,882,000
11119168 Low-field magnetic resonance imaging methods and apparatus Michael Stephen Poole, Cedric Hugon 2021-09-14 $917,000