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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2006
Applicants:
Mark Willerton, Vadstena, SE;
Viktor Skoog, Hässelby, SE;
Hans Strandberg, Sundbyberg, SE;
Lars Forsmark, Bromma, SE;
Inventors:
Mark Willerton, Vadstena, SE;
Viktor Skoog, Hässelby, SE;
Hans Strandberg, Sundbyberg, SE;
Lars Forsmark, Bromma, SE;
Assignee:
St. Jude Medical AB, Jarfalla, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a method and medical system for determining a link quality and a link quality margin of a communication link between a programmer device and an implantable medical device of such a medical system, a link quality monitoring circuit of the programmer or the medical device a present link quality and/or link quality margin at reduced signal power using at least one link quality parameter.