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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2011
Applicant:
Robert A. Betzold, Fridley, MN (US);
Inventor:
Robert A. Betzold, Fridley, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/365 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and/or devices for modifying the sampling rate for measuring a patient's intrinsic AV conduction time during cardiac therapy. For example, the sampling rate for measuring a patient's intrinsic AV conduction time may be modified (e.g., decrease or increased) based on one or more monitored physiological parameters, such as activity level and/or heart rate.