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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2023
West Affum Holdings Dac, Dublin, IE;
Phillip D. Foshee, Jr., Woodinville, WA (US);
David P. Finch, Bothell, WA (US);
Pamela Breske, Newcastle, WA (US);
Laura M. Gustavson, Redmond, WA (US);
Joseph L. Sullivan, Kirkland, WA (US);
Jaeho Kim, Redmond, WA (US);
West Affum Holdings DAC, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) having a processor configured to receive a signal indicating a position and/or movement of the ambulatory patient while the ambulatory patient is wearing the support structure receive the ECG signal, determine from an ECG signal whether a shock criterion is met, determine a confirmation time period and/or a response time period based on the position and/or movement of the ambulatory patient, determine from the ECG signal whether the shock criterion is met after the confirmation time period has elapsed, cause the user interface to generate the shock alert signal based on the shock criterion determined after the confirmation time period has elapsed, and control the discharge circuit to discharge the stored electrical charge when a predetermined time period has elapsed after the shock alert signal.