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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2004
Applicants:
Sylvia Quiles, Edina, MN (US);
Scott Vanderlinde, Plymouth, MN (US);
Krishna Sridharan, Mounds View, MN (US);
Inventors:
Sylvia Quiles, Edina, MN (US);
Scott Vanderlinde, Plymouth, MN (US);
Krishna Sridharan, Mounds View, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/08 (2006.01); A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Power supplied to a particular telemetry system of an implantable device having multiple telemetry systems is managed by a state machine. Power to a transceiver of a device is terminated if the particular telemetry system remains dormant or inactive for a programmable period of time and power to the transceiver is turned on if a particular signal is received by the implantable device.