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Michael Serra — 54 Patents

NUNuvasive: 42 patents #12 of 328Top 4%
COConsensus Orthopedics: 2 patents #5 of 15Top 35%
GMGlobus Medical: 2 patents #349 of 575Top 65%
HMHayes Medical: 1 patents #10 of 16Top 65%
STStrato: 1 patents #18 of 29Top 65%
San Diego, CA: #603 of 23,606 inventorsTop 3%
California: #7,050 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #46,969 of 4,157,543Top 2%
54 Patents All Time
Michael Serra has been granted 54 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nuvasive. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in December 2025. Michael Serra ranks #46,969 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.1%). Patent records list Michael Serra in San Diego, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 54 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12484972 Surgical instrument tracking devices and related methods Brett Coakley, Shoun Matsuka, Guy Nimrodi, Michael Barela, Megan Jeffords +1 more 2025-12-02
12426866 Surgical access system and related methods James Coleman Lee, Benjamin VerHage, Troy B. Woolley, Brian Snider, Matthew Schwartz 2025-09-30
12396863 Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Brian Snider 2025-08-26
12185931 Surgical instruments, systems, and methods with optical sensors Christopher Nelsen 2025-01-07
12171420 Surgical retraction system Samuel Tome, Byron Riemhofer, Shane Fedon 2024-12-24
12150638 Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Nelson Oi, Eugene Shoshtaev 2024-11-26
12035903 Method and apparatus for performing spinal fusion surgery Nathan Lovell, Troy B. Woolley, Mark Peterson, Antoine G. Tohmeh 2024-07-16
12029453 Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery Troy B. Woolley, Nathan Lovell, Mark Peterson 2024-07-09
12016782 Methods and apparatus of performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Sarah Stoltz, Nelson Oi 2024-06-25
12011197 Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery Troy B. Woolley, Nathan Lovell, Mark Peterson 2024-06-18
11911078 Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery Troy B. Woolley, Nathan Lovell, Mark Peterson 2024-02-27
11903572 Surgical instruments, systems, and methods with optical sensors Christopher Nelsen 2024-02-20
11759196 Method and apparatus for performing spinal fusion surgery Nathan Lovell, Troy B. Woolley, Mark Peterson, Antoine G. Tohmeh 2023-09-19
11647999 Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Nelson Oi, Eugene Shoshtaev 2023-05-16 $14,481,000
11612440 Surgical instrument tracking devices and related methods Brett Coakley, Shoun Matsuka, Guy Nimrodi, Michael Barela, Megan Jeffords +1 more 2023-03-28 $8,369,000
11612420 Rod reduction instrument feedback system Christopher Nelsen, Robert German 2023-03-28 $8,369,000
11564770 Surgical systems Thomas M. Sweeney, Jeremy Winston, Ellie Perry, Steven Lillig 2023-01-31 $19,503,000
11457907 Surgical access system and related methods James Coleman Lee, Benjamin VerHage, Troy B. Woolley, Brian Snider, Matthew Schwartz 2022-10-04 $4,924,000
11446157 Methods and apparatus of performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Sarah Stoltz, Nelson Oi 2022-09-20 $10,538,000
11246713 Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Brian Snider 2022-02-15 $20,305,000
11154288 Method and apparatus for performing spinal fusion surgery Nathan Lovell, Troy B. Woolley, Mark Peterson, Antoine G. Tohmeh 2021-10-26 $20,710,000
10980576 Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery Troy B. Woolley, Nathan Lovell, Mark Peterson 2021-04-20 $8,348,000
10980525 Surgical access system and related methods James Coleman Lee, Benjamin VerHage, Troy B. Woolley, Brian Snider, Matthew Schwartz 2021-04-20 $8,348,000
10842642 Methods and apparatus of performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Sarah Stoltz, Nelson Oi 2020-11-24 $13,777,000
10426627 Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery Luiz Pimenta, Andrew Morris, Brian Snider 2019-10-01 $9,722,000