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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2003
Filed:
May. 22, 2001
Mrigank Shekhar, Vancouver, WA (US);
Abstract
A method for storing from a temporal sequence of a plurality of individual cardiac events cardiac rhythm information comprised of at least one determined type, in particular a sequence of time intervals between ventricular and/or atrial events, whereby a time interval continuum of the temporal distances between the events is subdivided into time portions of a predetermined length, which are each allocated a single-valuedd marker, in particular a number, each time interval detected with a detection of the cardiac rhythm as one recording is provided with the marker of the time portion into which it falls, the number of the recordings out of a predetermined total number of detected time intervals or belonging to each marker during a predetermined period of time, is assessed, and the markers which have been allocated from a predetermined number of time intervals or during a predetermined period of time at least one recording, each are stored along with the number of recordings.