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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2018
Applicant:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Imad Libbus, St. Paul, MN (US);
Andrew P. Kramer, Marine on St. Croix, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/362 (2006.01); A61N 1/365 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 1/3601 (2013.01); A61N 1/3611 (2013.01); A61N 1/3655 (2013.01); A61N 1/36114 (2013.01); A61N 1/36117 (2013.01); A61N 1/36135 (2013.01); A61N 1/36535 (2013.01); A61N 1/36542 (2013.01); A61N 1/36564 (2013.01); A61N 1/36571 (2013.01); A61N 1/37288 (2013.01); A61N 1/3627 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an embodiment of a method for providing neural stimulation, activity is sensed, and neural stimulation is automatically controlled based on the sensed activity. An embodiment determines periods of rest and periods of exercise using the sensed activity, and applies neural stimulation during rest and withdrawing neural stimulation during exercise. Other embodiments are provided herein.