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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2020
Biotronik SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;
Thomas Doerr, Berlin, DE;
Sergey Ershov, Berlin, DE;
Torsten Radtke, Berlin, DE;
Martin Roemer, Berlin, DE;
BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
An implantable medical device which performs the following steps during operation: a) performing a detection of whether the implantable medical device is in an implanted state; b) if it is detected that the implantable medical device is in an implanted state, activating a first diagnostic or therapeutic function of the implantable medical device, and subsequently activating a second diagnostic or therapeutic function of the implantable medical device, wherein the second diagnostic or therapeutic function is activated only after the fulfillment of at least one activation criterion selected from the group consisting of an elapse of a first time period from the activation of the first diagnostic or therapeutic function, an elapse of a second time period from the detection that the implantable medical device is in an implanted state, and a passing of a function test.