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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2022
Pacesetter, Inc., Sylmar, CA (US);
Yongjian Wu, Saratoga, CA (US);
Samir Shah, Saratoga, CA (US);
Heidi Hellman, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Reza Shahandeh, Tarzana, CA (US);
Tejpal Singh, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
Youjing Huang, San Jose, CA (US);
Chao-Wen Young, Cupertino, CA (US);
Pacesetter, Inc., Sylmar, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices for managing establishment of a communications link between an external instrument (EI) and an implantable medical device (IMD) are provided. The methods and devices comprise storing, in memory in at least one of the IMD or the EI an advertising schedule defining a pattern for advertisement notices. The advertisement notices are distributed un-evenly and separated by unequal advertisement intervals. The method transmits, from a transmitter in at least one of the IMD or the EI the advertisement notices. The advertisement notices are distributed as defined by the advertising schedule. The method establishes a communication session between the IMD and the EI.