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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:
Jun. 17, 2008

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2004
Applicants:

Roland J. Hanson, Forest Lake, MN (US);

Christopher M. Petersen, Ham Lake, MN (US);

Ruth N. Klepfer, St. Louis Park, MN (US);

Marilyn C Rochat, Golden Valley, MN (US);

James H. Ericksen, North Oaks, MN (US);

Anthony J. Koenigsfeld, Champlin, MN (US);

Charles R. Stomberg, Forest Lake, MN (US);

Inventors:

Roland J. Hanson, Forest Lake, MN (US);

Christopher M. Petersen, Ham Lake, MN (US);

Ruth N. Klepfer, St. Louis Park, MN (US);

Marilyn C Rochat, Golden Valley, MN (US);

James H. Ericksen, North Oaks, MN (US);

Anthony J. Koenigsfeld, Champlin, MN (US);

Charles R. Stomberg, Forest Lake, MN (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An implantable medical device (IMD) communicates with an external processing unit by transmitting device data and configuration information that describes the device data. The external processing unit processes the device data for display based on the configuration information. The IMD notifies the external processing unit of a change to characteristics of the device data by transmitting the changed device data and updated configuration information.


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