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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2022
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jeffery M. Kramer, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Andrew J. Cleland, St. Paul, MN (US);
Leonid M. Litvak, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 1/05 (2013.01); A61N 1/36192 (2013.01); A61N 1/37235 (2013.01); A61N 1/36062 (2017.08); A61N 1/36064 (2013.01); A61N 1/36067 (2013.01); A61N 1/36071 (2013.01); A61N 1/36107 (2013.01);
Abstract
An example method of delivering electrical stimulation includes obtaining, by an implantable medical device (IMD) connected to a lead carrying a plurality of electrodes, one or more stimulation parameters; and delivering, by the IMD and based on the one or more stimulation parameters, electrical stimulation therapy via the plurality of electrodes, wherein delivering the electrical stimulation therapy comprises scanning delivery of the electrical stimulation therapy through different pairs of electrodes of the plurality of electrodes.