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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008

Filed:

Oct. 04, 2006
Applicants:

Mark Brister, Encinitas, CA (US);

Sean Saint, San Diego, CA (US);

James R. Petisce, San Diego, CA (US);

Curtis Hanson, San Marcos, CA (US);

Peter Simpson, Encinitas, CA (US);

Jack Pryor, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mark Brister, Encinitas, CA (US);

Sean Saint, San Diego, CA (US);

James R. Petisce, San Diego, CA (US);

Curtis Hanson, San Marcos, CA (US);

Peter Simpson, Encinitas, CA (US);

Jack Pryor, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

DexCom, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure additional analyte or non-analyte related signal. Such measurements may provide a background and/or sensitivity measurement(s) for use in processing sensor data and may be used to trigger events such as digital filtering of data or suspending display of data.


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