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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2010
Jilliann G. Fricke, Clayton, NC (US);
Lemont Baker, Raleigh, NC (US);
Donald L. Hopper, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Aaron R. Mccabe, Minneapolis, MN (US);
James A. Esler, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Chie Kawahara, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Jilliann G. Fricke, Clayton, NC (US);
Lemont Baker, Raleigh, NC (US);
Donald L. Hopper, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Aaron R. McCabe, Minneapolis, MN (US);
James A. Esler, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Chie Kawahara, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A system includes an implantable medical device. The implantable medical device includes a control circuit and a motion sensing device. The motion sensing device is coupled to the control circuit, and the motion sensing device is configured to transmit signals to the control circuit. The control circuit is configured to identify one or more steps of a patient using the motion sensing device signal.