PATENT ASSIGNMENT
Exhibit 4.7
This Patent Assignment is made and entered into as of July 24, 2012 by and between
1) Boston Scientific Corporation;
2) Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.; and
3) Boston Scientific Limited
(collectively, the “Assignors”) and Medifocus, Inc. (“Assignee”) (collectively referred to as the “Parties”).
WHEREAS, the Assignors are the owners of certain intellectual property rights, including the patents and patent applications listed on Schedule 1 attached hereto (collectively referred to herein as the “Patents”); and
WHEREAS, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Assignors desire to sell, transfer, assign and set over unto Assignee all rights, title, and interest of the Assignors in and to the Patents.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Assignors do hereby sell, assign, transfer and set over unto the Assignee, its successors and assigns, the entire and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all inventions in the United States and throughout the world (with priority rights) in and to the Patents, and in and to any continuations, continuations-in-part, divisions, reissues, extensions and foreign counterparts of the Patents, together with all claims for damages by reason of past infringement of any Patents, with the right to xxx for and collect the same. Assignors further agree to execute and have executed all documents, instruments and papers to perform all acts, as deemed reasonably necessary by Assignee to perfect in Assignee the foregoing rights, title and interests, including the execution of any related domestic or foreign application documents, provided that all costs and expenses associated with the recordation of assignment documents shall be born equally by Assignee and Assignor.
This Patent Assignment may be executed simultaneously in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Patent Assignment to be duly executed and delivered as of the date first written above.
| ASSIGNORS: | ||
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx | |
| Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx | ||
| Vice President, Strategy and Business Development Urology and Women’s Health | ||
| COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS | ) | |
| ) ss. | ||
| COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX | ) |
On this 23rd day of July, 2012, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, to me known to be the Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, Urology and Women’s Health, of Boston Scientific Corporation, the corporation that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument to be free and voluntary deed of said corporation for the uses and the purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that he was authorized to execute said instrument.
| /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx |
| (Signature of Notary) |
| Xxxxxx Xxxxx |
| (Legibly Print or Stamp Name of Notary) |
| Notary public in and for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, | ||
| residing at | Worcester | |
| My appointment expires | July 16, 2015 | |
| Acting in the County of: | Middlesex | |
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| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx | |
| Xxxxx X. Xxxxx | ||
| Vice President and Secretary | ||
| COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS | ) | |
| ) ss. | ||
| COUNTY OF Middlesex | ) |
On this 20th day of July, 2012, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Xxxxx X. Xxxxx, to me known to be the Vice President and Secretary of Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., the corporation that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument to be free and voluntary deed of said corporation for the uses and the purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that he was authorized to execute said instrument.
| /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx |
| (Signature of Notary) |
| Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx |
| (Legibly Print or Stamp Name of Notary) |
| Notary public in and for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, | ||
| residing at | Shrewsbury, MA | |
| My appointment expires | July 6, 2018 | |
| Acting in the County of: | Middlesex | |
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| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LIMITED | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx | |
| Xxxxx X. Xxxxx | ||
| Vice President and Secretary | ||
| COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS | ) | |
| ) ss. | ||
| COUNTY OF Middlesex | ) |
On this 20th day of July, 2012, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Xxxxx X. Xxxxx, to me known to be the Vice President and Secretary of Boston Scientific Limited, the corporation that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument to be free and voluntary deed of said corporation for the uses and the purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that he was authorized to execute said instrument.
| /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx |
| (Signature of Notary) |
| Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx |
| (Legibly Print or Stamp Name of Notary) |
| Notary public in and for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, | ||
| residing at | Shrewsbury, MA | |
| My appointment expires | July 6, 2018 | |
| Acting in the County of: | Middlesex | |
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| ASSIGNEE: | ||
| MEDIFOCUS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Ph.X. | |
| Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Ph.D. | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
| [Notary block] | ||
| /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | ||||
| (Signature of Notary) | ||||
| Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | ||||
| (Legibly Print or Stamp Name of Notary) | ||||
| Notary public in and for the State of Maryland, | ||||
| My appointment expires | May 1, 2014 | |
| Acting in the County of: | Xxxx Arundel | |
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Schedule 1
Assigned Patents and Patent Applications
| Country |
Serial No. |
Filing Date |
Application Status |
Patent/Publication No. |
Owner | |||||
| United States | 10/264969 | 10/4/2002 | Granted | 6,895,282 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | |||||
| PCT | US03/31296 | 10/03/2003 | NAT PHASE | WO 2004/033037 |
Boston Scientific Limited | |||||
| Australia | 2003272824 | 10/03/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Limited | ||||||
| Canada | 2498769 | 10/03/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Limited | ||||||
| Europe | 03755026.6 | 10/03/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Limited | ||||||
| United States | 11/100138 | 4/5/2005 | Pending | 2005-0251126 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | |||||
| United States | 11/246936 | 10/6/2005 | Pending | 2007-0093880 (8,123,705) | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | |||||
| PCT | US06/30100 | 7/31/2006 | NAT PHASE | WO 2007/044114 |
Boston Scientific Limited | |||||
| Europe | EP06824797 | Withdrawn | Boston Scientific Limited | |||||||
| United States | 61/017297 | 12/28/2007 | converted | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | ||||||
| United States | 12/342959 | 12/23/2008 | Pending | 2009-0171238 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | |||||
| United States | 60/977878 | 10/5/2007 | converted | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | ||||||
| United States | 12/238589 | 9/26/2008 | Pending | 2009-0093733 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | |||||
| PCT | US08/77772 | 9/26/2008 | Abandoned | WO 2009/045868 |
Boston Scientific Limited | |||||
| United States | 61/014535 | 12/18/2007 | converted | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | ||||||
| United States | 12/335073 | 12/15/2008 | Pending | 2009-0157070 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | |||||
| United States | 09/597234 | 6/20/2000 | Granted | 6,477,426 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| PCT | US01/19689 | 6/20/2001 | NAT PHASE | WO 2001/098764 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Canada | 2408627 | 6/20/2001 | Pending | 2408627 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| China | 01811529.2 | 6/20/2001 | Abandoned | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Country |
Serial No. |
Filing Date |
Application Status |
Patent/Publication No. |
Owner | |||||
| Europe | 01948516.8 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Spain | 01948516.8 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Germany | 01948516.8 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| France | 01948516.8 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| United Kingdom | 01948516.8 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Ireland | 01948516.8 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Italy | 01948516.8 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | EP1292362 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| India | IN/PCT/2002/01362 | 6/20/2001 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Japan | 2002-504476 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | JP 4503229 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Mexico | PA/a/2002/012687 | 6/20/2001 | Granted | MX 227252 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Hong Kong | 03106147.6 | 6/20/2001 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 10/247747 | 9/20/2002 | Granted | 2003-0069619 (6,788,977) | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| PCT | US03/28898 | 9/16/2003 | NAT PHASE | WO 2004/026098 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Canada | 2498166 | 9/16/2003 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| China | 03822401.1 | 9/16/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Europe | 03749674.2 | 9/16/2003 | Published | EP1555955 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Hong Kong | 06101085.8 | 9/16/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| India | 551/KOLNP/2005 | 9/16/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Japan | 2004-534347 | 9/16/2003 | Granted | JP 4559860 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Mexico | PA/a/2005/003015 | 9/16/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 10/436500 | 05/13/2003 | Granted | 7,837,720 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| PCT | US04/14768 | 5/11/2004 | NAT PHASE | WO 2005/007000 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Canada | 2524901 | 5/11/2004 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| China | 200480013080.9 | 5/11/2004 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Country |
Serial No. |
Filing Date |
Application Status |
Patent/Publication No. |
Owner | |||||
| Europe | 04775978.2 | 5/11/2004 | Granted | EP1622531B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Germany | 04775978.2 | 5/11/2004 | Granted | EP1622531B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| France | 04775978.2 | 5/11/2004 | Granted | EP1622531B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| United Kingdom | 04775978.2 | 5/11/2004 | Granted | EP1622531B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Ireland | 04775978.2 | 5/11/2004 | Granted | EP1622531B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Italy | 04775978.2 | 5/11/2004 | Granted | EP1622531B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Hong Kong | 06108315.5 | 5/11/2004 | Abandoned | 1087904A | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| India | 2482/KOLNP/2005 | 5/11/2004 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Japan | 2006-532966 | 5/11/2004 | Granted | JP 4568283 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Mexico | PA/a/2005/012161 | 5/11/2004 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 12/902636 | 10/12/2010 | Pending | 2011-0028886 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Europe | 06000041.1 | 06/20/2001 | Granted | EP1647305B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Germany | 60143775.6 | 06/20/2001 | Granted | EP1647305B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| France | 06000041.1 | 06/20/2001 | Granted | EP1647305B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Great Britain | 06000041.1 | 06/20/2001 | Granted | EP1647305B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Ireland | 06000041.1 | 06/20/2001 | Granted | EP1647305B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Italy | 06000041.1 | 06/20/2001 | Granted | EP1647305B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Hong Kong | 06110990.3 | 06/20/2001 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Europe | 10179144.0 | 06/20/2001 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 60/664699 | 3/24/2005 | converted | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 11/280199 | 11/17/2005 | Pending | 2006-0216275 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| PCT | US06/10505 | 3/22/2006 | NAT PHASE | WO 2006/102471 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Canada | 2602065 | 3/22/2006 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Europe | 6739341.3 | 3/22/2006 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Country |
Serial No. |
Filing Date |
Application Status |
Patent/Publication No. |
Owner | |||||
| United States | 11/527688 | 9/27/2006 | Pending | 2007-0077230 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| PCT | US06/37569 | 9/27/2006 | NAT PHASE | WO 2008/039188 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Europe | 06815516.7 | 9/27/2006 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 09/954194 | 9/18/2001 | Granted | 6,958,075 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| PCT | US02/29048 | NAT PHASE | WO 2003/028572 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Europe | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Austria | 02800330.9 | Abandoned | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Belgium | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Germany | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Denmark | 02800330.9 | Abandoned | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Spain | 02800330.9 | Abandoned | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Finland | 02800330.9 | Abandoned | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| France | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United Kingdom | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Italy | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Netherlands | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Sweden | 02800330.9 | Granted | EP1435868B1 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Canada | 2460907 | Pending | 2460907 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| China | 02142696.1 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||||
| Hong Kong | 05100145.9 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||||
| India | 378/KOLNP/2004 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||||
| Japan | 2003-531912 | Granted | JP 4292259 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Mexico | PA/a/2004/002564 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||||
| United States | 10/879288 | 6/30/2004 | Granted | 7,811,313 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Country |
Serial No. |
Filing Date |
Application Status |
Patent/Publication No. |
Owner | |||||
| United States | 12/849458 | 8/3/2010 | Pending | 2010-0298913 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| United States | 60/356750 | 2/15/2002 | converted | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 10/504302 | 2/19/2003 | Granted | 7,833,220 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| PCT | US03/04512 | 2/19/2003 | NAT PHASE | WO 2003/070298 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Canada | 2476078 | 2/19/2003 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| China | 03804947.3 | 2/19/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Europe | 03742756.4 | 2/19/2003 | Pending | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Hong Kong | 05105400.8 | 2/19/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| India | 1164/KOLNP/2004 | 2/19/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| Japan | 2003-569251 | 2/19/2003 | Granted | JP 4362373 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
| Mexico | PA/a/2004/007897 | 2/19/2003 | Abandoned | Boston Scientific Corporation | ||||||
| United States | 12/902858 | 10/12/2010 | Pending | 2011-0034976 | Boston Scientific Corporation | |||||
