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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2014
Resmed Pty Ltd, Bella Vista, New South Wales, AU;
Philip Rodney Kwok, Sydney, AU;
Ron Richard, Escondido, CA (US);
Karthikeyan Selvarajan, Sydney, AU;
Glenn Richards, Auckland, NZ;
Nicholas Jerome Reed, Sydney, AU;
Larry Puckeridge, Sydney, AU;
ResMed Pty Ltd, Bella Vista, AU;
Abstract
A method of operating a device for treating sleep disordered breathing (SDB), wherein the device provides continuous positive airway pressure during sleep, includes determining whether treatment pressure at the patient interface is below a desired value, in response to the determining, increasing pressure generated by the flow generator, in response to the increasing, making a determination that the increase in flow generator pressure has resulted in less than a desired increase in treatment pressure at the patient interface, and in response to the determination, reducing or inhibiting further increase of the flow generator pressure.