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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:
Apr. 03, 2012

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2007
Applicants:

Uday N. Kumar, San Francisco, CA (US);

Kit Yee Au-yeung, San Francisco, CA (US);

John Warren White, San Francisco, CA (US);

Joseph A. Knight, Palm Harbor, FL (US);

Inventors:

Uday N. Kumar, San Francisco, CA (US);

Kit Yee Au-Yeung, San Francisco, CA (US);

John Warren White, San Francisco, CA (US);

Joseph A. Knight, Palm Harbor, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
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CPC ...
A61B 5/0432 (2006.01);
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CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide methods of obtaining continuous cardiac information from a mammal. First, attach a self-contained, wearable, portable continuous cardiac monitor to the mammal to create a chamber containing electrodes used to detect cardiac signals from the mammal. Next, continuously detect without analyzing the cardiac signals from the mammal for at least 24 hours. Next, store information related to substantially all detected cardiac signals in the cardiac monitor.


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