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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2020
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan P. Roberts, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
David J. Peichel, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Eric A. Schilling, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Stephen M. Nelson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 60/871 (2021.01); A61M 60/148 (2021.01); A61M 60/875 (2021.01); B60L 5/00 (2006.01); B60L 53/122 (2019.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); H02J 5/00 (2016.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.01); H04B 5/79 (2024.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 60/871 (2021.01); A61M 60/148 (2021.01); A61M 60/875 (2021.01); B60L 5/005 (2013.01); B60L 53/122 (2019.02); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); H02J 5/00 (2013.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.02); H04B 5/79 (2024.01); A61M 2205/3523 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8243 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0042 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract
In an implanted medical device system, an external power transmitter and methods for adjusting a rate of search pulse transmission by an external power transmitter of an implanted medical device system are disclosed. According to one aspect, a method includes detecting a condition of the external power transmitter, and selecting among rates of transmission of search pulses based on the detected condition.