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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. 24, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2002
Applicants:

Michael Kloss, Magdeburg, DE;

Angelo Auricchio, Magdeburg, DE;

Veerichetty Kadhiresan, Temecula, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Kloss, Magdeburg, DE;

Angelo Auricchio, Magdeburg, DE;

Veerichetty Kadhiresan, Temecula, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., Saint Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/365 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system for operating a rate-adaptive pacemaker utilizing minute ventilation to measure exertion level. The method is applicable to heart failure patients who exhibit an oscillatory minute ventilation pattern.


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