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8180457 |
System for cardiac resuscitation
System and method for monitoring and controlling, defibrillation and pacing which allows a victim of a cardiac rhythm abnormality immediate access to a medical professional at a central station,...
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8180456 |
Systems and methods to configure a multi-electrode lead
Methods and systems are provided for configuring a Multi-Electrode Lead (MEL) that includes N groups of electrodes, with each of the N groups of electrodes including at least M electrodes, where...
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8180445 |
Use of interphase to incrementally adjust the volume of activated tissue
A neurostimulation system comprises one or more electrical contacts, output stimulation circuitry capable of outputting a multiphasic waveform (e.g., a biphasic waveform) to the electrical...
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8175715 |
Frequency agile telemetry system for implantable medical device
A system enables high-frequency communication between an external communication device and one or more implantable medical devices. The system implements a communication protocol in which the...
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8170670 |
System and method for recovering from transient faults in an implantable medical device
A system and method is disclosed for system fault recovery by an implantable medical device which employs a global fault response. The system enables the device to consistently recover from...
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8165691 |
Implantable medical device with selectively configurable exposure operating mode programming options
An IMD is selectively configurable to support a plurality of programming options for enabling and disabling an exposure operating mode of the device. In one example, the IMD may support at least...
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8155749 |
Management of neurostimulation therapy using parameter sets
An implantable medical device delivers neurostimulation therapy to a patient according to a parameter set, which may consist of a number of programs that are delivered substantially simultaneously....
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8155750 |
System and method for avoiding, reversing, and managing neurological accommodation to electrical stimulation
A method and programmer for programming a neurostimulation device are provided. The method comprises varying a first stimulation parameter under user control, automatically varying a second...
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8140160 |
Systems and methods for interacting with an implantable medical device
An interactive implantable medical device system includes an implantable medical device and a network-enabled external device capable of bi-directional communication and interaction with the...
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8140168 |
External power source for an implantable medical device having an adjustable carrier frequency and system and method related therefore
A transcutaneous energy transfer system, transcutaneous charging system, external power source, external charger and methods of transcutaneous energy transfer and charging for an implantable...
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8135473 |
Collecting posture and activity information to evaluate therapy
A medical device, programmer, or other computing device may determine values of one or more activity and, in some embodiments, posture metrics for each therapy parameter set used by the medical...
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8126555 |
Bidirectional communications between a generator and sensors or actuators of a lead for an active implantable medical device
An active implantable medical device including bidirectional communications between a generator and sensors or actuators located at the distal extremity of a lead. A lead (14) is connected at its...
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8121701 |
System and method for displaying stimulation field generated by electrode array
An implantable pulse generator includes a current steering capability that allows a clinician or patient to quickly determine a desired electrode stimulation pattern, including which electrodes of...
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8121689 |
Proactive interactive limits override for implantable medical device user interface
An external device includes a communication circuit, a programming interface including a display, and a processor. The processor includes a parameter analyzer to apply a rule to a combination of...
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8112158 |
Method of maintaining wet-tantalum electrolytic capacitors
Wet-tantalum capacitors used in a medical device are charged to and maintained at a maintenance voltage between full energy charges so that deformation in the wet-tantalum capacitor is...
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8095220 |
Neurostimulation therapy usage diagnostics
An implantable medical device delivers neurostimulation therapy to a patient according to a parameter set. A parameter set may consist of a number of programs that are delivered substantially...
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8090439 |
Defibrillators customized for anticipated patients
An external defibrillator is customized for at least one person, i.e., an anticipated patient, through creation of a profile for the anticipated patient that allows the defibrillator and users of...
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8073541 |
Remote control of implantable device through medical implant communication service band
A system and method for communicating data and signals through the Medical Implant Communication Service Band using a repeater or base station in the proximity to an implantable device within a...
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8068915 |
Generation of therapy programs and program groups
A programmer allows a clinician to identify desirable combinations of electrodes from within an electrode set implanted in a patient that enable delivery of desirable neurostimulation therapy by an...
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8068916 |
Pure digital medical amplifier for digitally acquiring, conditioning, storing, and transferring clinical and non-clinical biomedical signals
A new apparatus of pure digital medical amplifier used for clinical and non-clinical biomedical signal acquisition purposes is disclosed, which include: multiple single-stage amplification buffers...
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8068918 |
Remote monitoring and control of implantable devices
A treatment system includes a regulator implanted within a patient, a computing device storing at least one patient database associated with the patient in whom the regulator is implanted, and a...
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8060212 |
External medical device configurations for communicating with implantable medical devices
Exemplary external medical devices are configurable to communicate with an implantable medical device (IMD). One medical device includes multiple IMD telemetry ports operable to connect IMD...
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8043213 |
Advanced patient management for triaging health-related data using color codes
Systems, devices and methods for triaging health-related data, such as significant health-related events associated with health-related parameters, are disclosed. One aspect is a method for use in...
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8036747 |
System and method of rapid, comfortable parameter switching in spinal cord stimulation
A system and method for rapidly switching stimulation parameters of a Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) system increases the number of stimulation parameter sets that may be tested during a fitting...
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8036849 |
Module for measuring physical attributes linked to exercise, system for analyzing physical attributes linked to exercise and including the module, and method of applying the module
A module for measuring physical attributes linked to includes a pad that is attachable or wearable to the body of a person; a signal sensing unit installed on the pad to sense at least one type of...
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8032226 |
User profile backup system for an infusion pump device
Some embodiments of an infusion pump system can include a controller device that communicates with a pump device, the pump device having a memory device. The controller device can be configured to...
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8032229 |
Therapy adjustment
Systems and methods for adjusting a therapy delivered to a patient include detecting a value of at least one sensed patient parameter and adjusting a therapy parameter value to accommodate...
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8024034 |
Programmable neural therapies
An implantable medical device (IMD) comprising a controller adapted to execute instructions included in firmware, a programmable neural therapy source adapted to provide programmable electrical...
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8019416 |
Reduction of AV delay for treatment of cardiac disease
An implantable pacing device for delivering ventricular pacing may be configured to intermittently reduce the AVD interval for beneficial effect in patients with compromised ventricular function...
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8010190 |
CPR feedback method and apparatus
The present invention comprises a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) feedback device and a method for performing CPR. A chest compression detector device is provided that measures chest...
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8010203 |
Guided programming with feedback
Techniques that involve generating test stimulation programs based upon specific patient feedback to guide the programming process for stimulation therapy are described. The patient describes...
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8010204 |
Nerve blocking for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders
A system comprising: at least one electrode adapted to be placed on a vagus nerve below a vagal innervation of the heart; an implantable controller comprising an induction coil, at least one...
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7974701 |
Dosing limitation for an implantable medical device
A method for limiting patient-initiated electrical signal therapy to a cranial nerve of a patient is provided. An electrical signal therapy limit is selected from the group consisting of; a maximum...
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RE42489 |
Intramuscular stimulation therapy using localized electrical stimulation
A modality of twitch obtaining intramuscular stimulation (IMS) pain relief therapy employs an EMG needle having a Teflon coated shaft and exposed conductive tip to apply micro-electrical...
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7966069 |
Medical device interface system with automatic rate threshold adjustment
An external programming system and method for implantable medical devices (IMDs) is disclosed. The external programming system includes a communication circuit, a display device, an input device,...
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7962214 |
Non-surgical device and methods for trans-esophageal vagus nerve stimulation
A method and apparatus for providing trans-esophageal electrical signal therapy to a portion of a vagus nerve of a patient to treat a medical condition. An implantable medical device comprising at...
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7945333 |
Programmer for biostimulator system
A biostimulator system comprises one or more implantable devices and an external programmer configured for communicating with the implantable device or devices via bidirectional communication...
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7941216 |
Method and device for treating myocardial ischemia
A method and device for treating myocardial ischemia are described in which the stress experienced by a myocardial region identified as vulnerable to becoming ischemic is varied with pre-excitation...
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7937151 |
Implantable medical device with embedded programmable non-volatile memory
A system comprising an implantable medical device (IMD). The IMD includes a processor fabricated on an integrated circuit chip (IC), a random access memory (RAM) circuit fabricated on the same IC,...
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7937158 |
Multi-programmable trial stimulator
Disclosed are systems and methods which provide trial stimulators suited for use interoperatively and during patient trial. Trial stimulator embodiments provide a patient interface and/or clinician...
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7933655 |
Neurostimulation therapy manipulation
A user, such as a clinician or the patient, uses a control device to manipulate at least one neurostimulation parameter. A mapping system uses a calibrated map to map the directional output of the...
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7925350 |
Systems and methods for detecting an error associated with an implantable device
Methods of detecting an error associated with an implantable device include powering up the implantable device with an external device, disabling a back-telemetry transmitter within the implanted...
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7908012 |
Cochlear implant fitting system
A method comprises adjusting baseline auditory stimulation parameters of a cochlear implant on a living body and providing auditory electrical stimulation to a living body via electrodes of the...
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7908007 |
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,...
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7908011 |
Visual prosthesis fitting
Methods and devices for fitting a visual prosthesis are described. In one of the methods, threshold levels and maximum levels for the electrodes of the prosthesis are determined and a map of...
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7908013 |
Collecting activity information to evaluate therapy
A medical device delivers a therapy to a patient. The medical device may periodically determine an activity level of the patient, and associate each determined activity level with a current therapy...
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7904175 |
Trans-esophageal vagus nerve stimulation
Devices and methods of non-surgically providing vagus nerve therapy trans-esophageally to treat a variety of medical conditions are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, an implantable medical device...
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7904166 |
Configuration and method for the management of data of a plurality of programmable personal medical devices
The invention relates to a configuration and a method for the management of data of a plurality of programmable personal medical devices. The configuration comprises a first plurality of personal...
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7873420 |
Password protection for cochlear implant
An implant system includes an external portion adapted for placement external to a user, and an implantable portion adapted for placement internal the user. One of the internal portion and the...
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7869884 |
Non-surgical device and methods for trans-esophageal vagus nerve stimulation
Devices and methods of non-surgically providing vagus nerve therapy trans-esophageally to treat a variety of medical conditions are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, an implantable medical device...
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