Patents

54.               Atalar, E., Kazemivalipour, Eigenmode transmit array coil for magnetic resonance imaging, US patent no: 11740301, 29 Aug 2023 Assigned to Bilkent University

53.               Atalar, E., Ertan, K.N. and Taraghinia, S., A Gradient Array System for MRI and Application on Diffusion Weighted Imaging, US patent no: 11287498, 29 Mar 2022 Assigned to Bilkent University

52.               Filci, F.E., Dogan, A., Cansiz, G., Demirel, A., Acikel, V., Sen, B. and Atalar, E., Multi-Channel Integrated MRI Transmitter System for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device, US patent no: 11131731, 28 Sep 2021 Assigned to ASELSAN

51.               Atalar, E., Taraghinia, S., Ertan, N.K. and Tasdelen, B., Spatiotemporal magnetic field monitoring with hall effect sensors during the MRI scan, US patent no: 10641858, 5 May 2020

50.               Atalar, E. and Poni, R., Magnetic resonance imaging scanner with coil serving as inductor of power amplifier, US patent no: 10641847, 5 May 2020

49.               Atalar, E., Taraghinia, S. and Ertan, N.K., Gradient magnetic field generation module using plurality of coils so as to generate gradient magnetic field, US patent no: 10578691, 3 Mar 2020

48.               Atalar, E., Ertan, N.K. and Taraghinia, S., Multi-Purpose Gradient Array for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, US patent no: 10571537, 25 Feb 2020

47.               Whitcomb, L.L., Krieger, A., Susil, R.C., Fichtinger, G., Atalar, E. and Iordachita, I.I., Apparatus for insertion of a medical device within a body during a medical imaging process, US patent no: 9968280, 15 Aug 2018 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University

46.               Ozen, A.C. and Atalar, E., Magnetic resonance apparatus and data acquisition method with decoupling between transmit and receive coils, US patent no: 9625551, 18 Apr 2017

45.               Fichtinger, G., Atalar, E., Whitcomb, L.L., Susil, R.C., Krieger, A. and Tanacs, A., Apparatus for insertion of a medical device during a medical imaging process, US patent no: 9588195, 7 Mar 2017 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University

44.               Halperin, H.H., Berger, R.D., Atalar, E., McVeigh, E.R., Lardo, A.C., Calkins, H. and Lima, J.A.C., System and method for magnetic-resonance-guided electrophysiologic and ablation procedures, US patent no: 9301705, 5 Apr 2016 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University

43.               Atalar, E., Susil, R., Lardo, A. and Halperin, H.H., MRI compatible medical leads, US patent no: 9242090, 26 Jan 2016 Assigned to MRI Interventions Inc. and Greatbatch Ltd.

42.               Aksit, P., Sathyanarayana, S., Solaiyappan, M. and Atalar, E., System and method for image-based interventional device tracking and scan plane guidance, US patent no: 9002433, 7  Apr 2015 Assigned to General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY) and John Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD)

41.               Kopanoglu, E. and Atalar, E., Method and apparatus for reduction of specific absorption rate (SAR) in magnetic resonance data acquisition, US patent no: 8928320, 6 Jan 2015 Assigned to

40.               Celik, H. and Atalar, E., Magnetic resonance method and apparatus to separate depiction of a tracked item from surrounding anatomy of a patient, using a transmit array system, US patent no: 8798713, 5 Aug 2014 Assigned to

39.               Fichtinger, G., Atalar, E., Whitcomb, L.L., Susil, R.C., Krieger, A. and Tanacs, A., Apparatus for insertion of a medical device during a medical imaging process, US patent no: 8706186, 22 Apr 2014 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University

38.               Atalar, E., Allen, J., Bottomley, P.A., Eldelstein, W. and Karmarkar, P., MRI-safe high impedance lead systems, US patent no: 8688226, 1 Apr 2014 Assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation (Valencia, CA) and MRI Interventions Inc (Memphis, TN)

37.               Atalar, E. and Ferhanoglu, O., Electrical lead for an electronic device such as an implantable device, US patent no: 8649842, 11 Feb 2014 Assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation (Valencia,CA) and MRI Interventions Inc (Memphis, TN)

36.               Atalar, E. and Visksenko, N.V., Magnetic resonance RF coil assembly for imaging of the cervical region, US patent no: 8554303, 8 Oct 2013

35.               Whitcomb, L.L., Krieger, A., Susil, R.C., Fichtinger, G., Atalar, E. and Iordachita, I.I., Apparatus for insertion of a medical device within a body during a medical imaging process, US patent no: 8521257, 27 Aug 2013 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University

34.               Atalar, E., Allen, J., Bottomley, P., Eldelstein, W. and Karmarkar, P.V., MRI-safe high impedance lead systems, US patent no: 8433421, 30 Apr 2013 Assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation (Valencia, CA) and MRI Interventions, Inc. (Memphis, TN)

33.               Atalar, E. and Ferhanoglu, O., Electrical Lead for An Electronic Device Such As Implantable Device, US patent no: 8380277, 19 Feb 2013 Assigned to MRI Interventions, Inc and Boston Scientific Neuromodulation

32.               Eryaman, Y. and Atalar, E., Magnetic Resonance Method and Apparatus For Reducing RF Heating In Patients, US patent no: 8319496, 27 Nov 2012

31.               Karmarkar, P.V. and Atalar, E., Active MRI intramyocardial injeciton catheter with deflectable distal section, US patent no: 8260399, 4/ 9/2012 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University

30.               Fichtinger, G., Atalar, E., Whitcomb, L.L., Susil, R.C., Tanacs, A. and Krieger, A., Apparatus for Insertion of a Medical Device During a Medical Imaging Process, US patent no: 8244327, 14 Aug 2012 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University

29.               Halperin, H.R., Berger, R.D., Atalar, E., McVeigh, E.R., Lardo, A., Calkins, H. and Lima, J., System and Method For Magnetic-Resonance-Guided Electrophysiology and Ablation Procedures, US patent no: 8099151, 17 Jan 2012 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University

28.               Atalar, E., Allen, J., Bottomley, P., Eldelstein, W. and Karmarkar, P.V., MRI-safe high impedance lead systems, US patent no: 8055351, 8 Nov 2011 Assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation (Valencia, CA) and MRI Interventions, Inc. (Memphis, TN)

27.               Atalar, E. and Ferhanoglu, O., Electrical lead for an electronic device such as an implantable device, US patent no: 7957783, 7 Jun 2011 Assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromedulation Corporation (Valencia, CA) and Surgivision, Inc. (Memphis, TN)

26.               Tulley, S., Lardo, A.C., Karmarkar, P., McVeigh, E., Halperin, H.R., McNamara, C.E., Bottomley, P.A., Atalar, E. and Yang, X., Magnetic resonance imaging probe, US patent no: 7848788, 07 Dec 2010 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, US) and SurgiVision, Inc. (Marietta, GA, US)

25.               Susil, R.C., Susil, G., Atalar, E., Atalar, E., Lardo, A.C., Halperin, H.R., Berger, R.D., Calkins, H. and Bottomley, P., Systems and methods for magnetic-resonance-guided interventional procedures, US patent no: 7844319, 30 Nov 2010

24.               Halperin, H.R., Berger, R.D., Atalar, E., McVeigh, E.R., Lardo, A., and Calkins, H. and Lima, J., MRI-guided therapy methods and related systems, US patent no: 7822460, 26 Oct 2010 Assigned to Surgi-Vision, Inc. (Memphis, TN, US)

23.               Kumar, A., Atalar, E. and Ocali, O., Biopsy and sampling needle antennas for magnetic resonance imaging-guided biopsies, US patent no: 7778682, 17 Aug 2010 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, US)

22.               Karmarkar, P.V. and Atalar, E., Active MRI intramyocardial injeciton catheter with a deflectable distal section, US patent no: 7725161, 25 May 2010 Assigned to John Hopkins University

21.               Atalar, E., Quick, H.H. and Karmarkar, P., Evaluating the urethra and the periurethral tissues, US patent no:

7599729, 06 Nov 2009 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, US) and SurgiVision, Inc. (Memphis, TN, US)

20.               Atalar, E. and Ferhanoglu, O., Electrical lead for an electronic device such as an implantable device, US patent no: 7561906, 14 Jul 2009 Assigned to Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation (Valenica, CA, US) and SurgiVision, Inc. (Memphis, TN, US)

19.               Yang, X., Atalar, E. and Yeung, C., Device, systems and methods for localized heating of a vessel and/or in combination with MR/NMR imaging of the vessel and surrounding tissue, US patent no: 7422568, 09 Sep 2008 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, US)

18.               Halperin, H.R., Berger, R.D., Atalar, E., McVeigh, E.R., Lardo, A.C., Calkins, H. and Lima, J., Brain therapy, US patent no: 7412276, 12 Aug 2008 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD, US)

17.               Kumar, A., Atalar, E. and Ocali, O., Biopsy and sampling needle antennas for magnetic resonance imaging-guided biopsies, US patent no: 7236816, 26 Jun 2007 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, US)

16.               Halperin, H.R., Berger, R.D., Atalar, E., McVeigh, E.R., Lardo, A., Calkins, H. and Lima, J., System and method for magnetic-resonance-guided electrophysiologic and ablation procedures, US patent no: 7155271, 26 De 2006 Assigned to

15.               Paliwal, V., El-Sharkawy, A.M. and Atalar, E., Steady state free precession based magnetic resonance thermometry, US patent no: 7078903, 18 Jul 2006 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, US)

14.               Atalar, E., Quick, H.H. and Karmarkar, P., Systems and methods for evaluating the urethra and the periurethral tissues, US patent no: 6898454, 24 May 2005 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, US) and Surgi-Vision, Inc. (Marietta, GA, US)

13.               Aksit, P., Derbyshire, A.J. and Atalar, E., System and method of real-time multiple field-of-view imaging, US patent no: 6778689, 17 Aug 2004 Assigned to General Electric Company (Milwaukee, WI)

12.               Halperin, H.R., Berger, R.D., Atalar, E., McVeigh, E.R., Lardo, A., Calkins, H. and Lima, J., Magnetic-resonance-guided imaging, electrophysiology, and ablation, US patent no: 6701176, 02 Mar 2004 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD)

11.               Lardo, A.C., Yang, X., Atalar, E., Karmarkar, P., McVeigh, E.R., Halperin, H.R., McNamara, C.E. and Bottomley, P.A., Magnetic resonance imaging guidewire probe, US patent no: 6675033, 06 Jan 2004 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD) and Surgi-Vision, Inc. (Chelmsford, MA)

10.               Atalar, E., Bottomley, P.A., Karmarkar, P., Lardo, A.C. and Zerhouni, E., Apparatus, systems, and methods for in vivo magnetic resonance imaging, US patent no: 6628980, 30 Sep 2003 Assigned to Surgi-Vision, Inc. (Chelmsford, MA)

9.               Atalar, E., Bottomley, P.A., Zerhouin, E., Halperin, H., Mcveigh, E. and Lardo, A.C., Methods for in vivo magnetic resonance imaging, US patent no: 6549800, 15 Apr 2003 Assigned to Johns Hopkins Unversity School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD)

8.               Lima, J.A.C., Shunk, K.A. and Atalar, E., Transesophageal magnetic resonance analysis method and apparatus, US patent no: 6408202, 18 Jun 2002 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

7.               Atalar, E. and Ocali, O., Enhanced safety coaxial cables, US patent no: 6284971, 04 Sep 2001 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD)

6.               Atalar, E., Lestio, J.C., Jr, H.K.C., Carkhuff, B.G. and Bottomley, P.A., Miniature magnetic resonance catheter coils and related methods, US patent no: 6263229, 17 Jul 2001 Assigned to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD)

5.               Reeder, S.B., Atalar, E., Faranesh, A.Z. and McVeigh, E.R., Magnetic resonance imaging method and apparatus and method of calibrating the same, US patent no: 6188219, 13 Feb 2001 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

4.               Atalar, E. and Ocali, O., Method of magnetic resonance analysis employing cylindrical coordinates and an associated apparatus, US patent no: 6031375, 29 Feb 2000 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

3.               Ocali, O. and Atalar, E., Method of magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopic analysis and associated apparatus employing a loopless antenna, US patent no: 5928145, 27 Jul 1999 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

2.               Atalar, E., Bottomley, P.A. and Zerhouni, E.A., Method of internal magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopic analysis and associated apparatus, US patent no: 5699801, 23 Dec 1997 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

1.               Atalar, E. and McVeigh, E.R., Method of minimizing dead-periods in magnetic resonance imaging pulse sequences and associated apparatus, US patent no: 5512825, 30 Apr 1996 Assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)