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7617001 Systems and method for communicating with implantable devices  
Systems and methods for communicating with an implant within a patient's body using acoustic telemetry includes an external communications device attachable to the patient's skin. The device...
7606620 System and method for detection enhancement programming  
A system and method of enabling detection enhancements selected from a plurality of detection enhancements. In a system having a plurality of clinical rhythms, including a first clinical rhythm,...
7593776 Flexible communication and control protocol for a wireless sensor and microstimulator network  
A novel system and method for restoring functional movement of a paralyzed limb(s) or a prosthetic device. Stimulating one or more muscles of a patient using an implanted neuromuscular implants and...
7590447 Pacing system analyzer having three sensing and pacing channels  
A pacing system analyzer (PSA) having three or more individually controllable sensing and pacing channels provides for testing and measurement during an operation for implanting a pacemaker having...
7567841 Method and apparatus for delivering combined electrical and drug therapies  
A cardiac rhythm management (CRM) system includes an implantable medical device that delivers combined electrical and drug therapies. The implantable medical device includes a drug reservoir that...
7565197 Conditional requirements for remote medical device programming  
A remote programming method is provided for safe and secure programming of a medical device at a remote location. A centralized programming instrument for use by a clinician or third party is...
7551962 Implantable medical device with voice responding and recording capacity  
An implantable medical device such as a cardiac pacemaker or implantable cardioverter/defibrillator with the capability of receiving communications in the form of speech spoken by the patient. An...
7546162 Automatic selection of stimulation chamber for ventricular resynchronization therapy  
A method and apparatus for selection of one or more ventricular chambers to stimulate for ventricular resynchronization therapy. Intrinsic intracardia electrograms that include QRS complexes, are...
7539541 Automatic power control for a radio frequency transceiver of an implantable device  
Power supplied to a particular telemetry system of an implantable device having multiple telemetry systems is managed by a state machine. Power to a transceiver of a device is terminated if the...
7532931 System and method for detection enhancement programming  
A system and method of enabling detection enhancements selected from a plurality of detection enhancements. In a system having a plurality of clinical rhythms, including a first clinical rhythm,...
7532924 Cardiac rhythm management system with exercise test interface  
This document discusses, among other things, cardiac rhythm management systems, devices, and methods providing an exercise test interface. A patient exercise episode is identified using at least...
7526341 Amplitude ramping of waveforms generated by an implantable medical device  
The present invention automates the adjustment of an amplitude of stimulated pulses that are generated by an implanted device. Apparatus comprises a processor that communicates with the implanted...
7515963 Method of patient initiated electro-cardiogram storage, status query and therapy activation  
A handheld cardiac rhythm management device for use by a patient to request status information from an implantable pulse generating device and to request that the pulse generating device provide a...
7471986 System and method for transmitting energy to and establishing a communications network with one or more implanted devices  
Systems and methods for automatically powering and communicating with an implantable medical device through an inductive link are disclosed. A preferred embodiment comprises an inductive coil or...
7460910 Command sequencing and interlocks for a remotely programmable implantable device  
A care provider is able to remotely program a pacemaker, drug pump, neurostimulation device or other an implantable medical device (IMD) by operating a browser application communicating with a...
7451002 Automated generation of transfer functions based upon machine data  
A system and method for servicing a medical device, which provides for generation of a transfer function that correlates historical machine data with the health of the medical device. The transfer...
7418296 Wireless pacing system analyzer in a programmer system  
An external interface device provides telemetry between an implantable apparatus and a remote device. The interface device includes a battery powered circuit and a wireless transceiver. A power...
7406349 Dynamic telemetry link selection for an implantable device  
Communications with an implantable device are conducted using a physical telemetry link dynamically selected from multiple physical telemetry links based on selected criteria including, for...
7392090 Data logging system for implantable medical device  
A data logging system and method in which an implantable medical device transmits logged data to an external data logging device with low energy potential signals. The implantable device generates...
7383088 Centralized management system for programmable medical devices  
A centralized management system for medical devices includes a network, a central server coupled to the network, and a medical device programmer coupled to the network. The central server includes...
7359751 Clinician programmer for use with trial stimulator  
Disclosed are systems and methods which provide an external clinician interface, such as through the use of a laptop computer or a personal digital assistant (PDA). The foregoing clinician...
7353063 Generating and communicating web content from within an implantable medical device  
Methods, systems, and computer program products for generating and communicating web content from within an implantable medical device are provided. A method includes collecting data from a memory...
7333856 Method and system to graphically display programming parameters for multi-chamber devices  
A method and system for programming an implantable therapeutic stimulation device sensing from and delivering therapeutic stimulations to multiple sites within a patient under a plurality of...
7324850 Method and apparatus for communication between a handheld programmer and an implantable medical device  
Systems and methods for telemetric communication between a handheld programmer and an implantable medical device are disclosed. A preferred embodiment comprises a user-friendly, color,...
7319962 Automatic voice and data recognition for implanted medical device instrument systems  
The voice controlled system of the present invention permits hands-free interactive control of a medical data processing instrument that interfaces with an implanted medical device. In an example...
7313529 Portable extender for data transmission within a medical device communication system  
Apparatus and method for managing chronic home care of patients with one or more implanted medical devices (IMDs) includes a mobile portable device for use by a visiting nurse. Specifically, the...
7295876 System and method for generating and testing treatment protocols  
A system, method, and computer program product for interactively defining and calibrating a treatment protocol program for a stimulation device such as an implantable pulse generator (IPG). An IPG,...
7289855 Implantable medical device package antenna  
A wireless communication system is provided that includes an antenna structure adapted for coupling to a medical device antenna when the medical device is not implanted in a patient's body. The...
7289852 Implantable medical device configured for diagnostic emulation through serial communication  
An implantable medical device (IMD) with internal processor is configured for diagnostic emulation using an external processor coupled to the internal processor through a high speed serial link....
7286877 Device programmer with enclosed imaging capability  
Methods and electronic tools for imaging a chest region of a patient and communicating with a heart stimulation device used by the patient are disclosed. The electronic tool may include a...
7283864 Method and apparatus for identifying patients with wide QRS complexes  
A medical device programmer or other external system capable of programming an implantable CRM device includes a wide-QRS detection and alerting system. Upon detection of a wide QRS complex, a...
7277752 System for cardiac resuscitation  
A system and method for monitoring and controlling the therapy of a cardiac rhythm abnormality victim at a remote site by proving immediate access to a medical professional at a central station....
7272445 Medical device programmer with faceplate  
In general, the invention is directed to a patient programmer for an implantable medical device. The patient programmer may include one or more of a variety of features that may enhance...
7272444 Medical device interface system with automatic rate threshold adjustment  
A medical device programmer automatically adjusts parameters to be programmed to a medical device in response to a user modifying related parameters. Slide controllers on the programmer display...
7257447 Method and apparatus for indication-based programming of cardiac rhythm management devices  
A cardiac rhythm management (CRM) system includes a programming device that determines parameters for programming an implantable medical device based on patient-specific information including...
7240833 System and method of managing information for an implantable medical device  
A method of collecting information related to manufacture of an implantable medical device, storing the information in a radio frequency identifier (RFID) unit, updating the information stored in...
7239916 Method and apparatus for automatic implantable medical lead recognition and configuration  
An automated identification and configuration system for use with an implantable medical device (IMD) is disclosed. The system includes a first communication circuit that is attached to, or...
7236818 Handheld interpreting electrocardiograph  
A hand-held electrocardiograph system with automatic analysis and interpretation is provided. The electrocardiograph includes an acquisition element adapted to be coupled to a patient through a set...
7218969 Dynamic channel selection for RF telemetry with implantable device  
A telemetry system for radio-frequency communications between an implantable medical device and an external device providing improved noise immunity is disclosed. Multiple communications channels...
7218968 User interface for programming rate response technical field  
A programmer including a user interface, and techniques for programming a rate responsive implantable medical device using such a programmer and user interface are presented. The programmer may...
7212863 Implantable medical device operable in a special mode upon activation during a programmed time  
An implantable medical device is operable in a normal mode of operation, including a test mode, as well as in at least one other mode of operation outside of the normal mode. The device has a...
7212133 Telemetry module with configurable data layer for use with an implantable medical device  
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for configuring an external device so that may communicate with and an implantable medical device in accordance with a desired telemetry protocols. The external...
7201719 Rechargeable hard disk drive medical monitor  
A medical monitor is disclosed for implantation in a human body for monitoring biological activity and states as detected by implanted sensors. The medical monitor includes an enclosure surrounding...
7191006 Cardiac rhythm management systems and methods for rule-illustrative parameter entry  
This document describes systems, devices, and methods for programmably adjusting therapy or other operative parameter values of an implantable cardiac rhythm management device using a programmer...
7184837 Selection of neurostimulator parameter configurations using bayesian networks  
In general, the invention is directed to a technique for selection of parameter configurations for an implantable neurostimulator using Bayesian networks. The technique may be employed by a...
7181285 Expert system and method  
A medical device programmer and a method of operation in which a first data value is received and used in the execution of one or more algorithms. One or more suggested pulse generator settings are...
7177699 Lifestyle management system  
A patient monitoring system in cooperation with IMDs provides information, direction and counseling to patients. Specifically, a combination of lifestyle parameters, such as, for example, diet,...
7171274 Method and apparatus for communicating between an ambulatory medical device and a control device via telemetry using randomized data  
An implanted medical device (e.g. infusion pump) and handheld communication device communicate with one another via telemetry wherein transmitted messages have enhanced numbers of and/or regularity...
7162307 Channel occupancy in multi-channel medical device communication  
In general, channel occupancy techniques for multi-channel medical device communication are provided. More specifically, techniques are described for maintaining a communication session between an...
7155290 Secure long-range telemetry for implantable medical device  
A method and system for enabling secure communications between an implantable medical device (IMD) and an external device (ED) over a telemetry channel. A telemetry interlock may be implemented...
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