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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Jeffrey M. Gillberg, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Steven D. Goedeke, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey M. Gillberg, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Steven D. Goedeke, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention include an implantable medical device having a digital signal processing circuit associated with an implantable medical device function. The digital signal processing circuit can be selectively implementable according to the clinical need of a patient. Embodiments of the invention also include methods of making and using such implantable medical devices.