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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2020
Applicant:

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Jonathan Bennett Shute, Minnetonka, MN (US);

John D. Hatlestad, Maplewood, MN (US);

Scott R. Vanderlinde, Plymouth, MN (US);

Assignee:

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/365 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/686 (2013.01); A61B 5/067 (2013.01); A61B 5/6869 (2013.01); A61B 5/721 (2013.01); A61B 5/725 (2013.01); A61B 5/7239 (2013.01); A61B 5/74 (2013.01); A61N 1/36535 (2013.01); A61N 1/36542 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0223 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0219 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to detecting implantable medical device orientation changes. In an exemplary embodiment, a medical device having a processor, comprises an acceleration sensor and memory. The acceleration sensor is configured to generate acceleration data that comprises a plurality of acceleration measurements. The memory comprises instructions that when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: obtain the acceleration data from the acceleration sensor; and determine, based on the acceleration data, that the medical device has flipped.


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