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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Inventors:

Robert W. Stadler, Shoreview, MN (US);

Becky L. Dolan, Chisago, MN (US);

Yong K. Cho, Excelsior, MN (US);

Paul G. Krause, Mahtomedi, MN (US);

Shantanu Sarkar, Roseville, MN (US);

Robert C. Kowal, Excelsior, MN (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/103 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); A61B 5/321 (2021.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/0004 (2013.01); A61B 5/0024 (2013.01); A61B 5/1032 (2013.01); A61B 5/14542 (2013.01); A61B 5/321 (2021.01); A61B 5/681 (2013.01); A61B 5/6898 (2013.01); A61B 5/746 (2013.01); A61B 5/747 (2013.01); A61N 1/37282 (2013.01); A61N 1/3904 (2017.08); A61N 1/3993 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0219 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system comprising processing circuitry configured to receive a wirelessly-transmitted message from a medical device, the message indicating that the medical device detected an acute health event of the patient. In response to the message, the processing circuitry is configured to determine a location of the patient, determine an alert area based on the location of the patient, and control transmission of an alert of the acute heath event of the patient to any one or more computing devices of one or more potential responders within the alert area.


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