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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2009
Dennis M. Skelton, Bloomington, MN (US);
Jon P. Davis, St. Michael, MN (US);
Rajeev Sahasrabudhe, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Shyam Gokaldas, New Brighton, MN (US);
Joseph J. Nolan, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Dennis M. Skelton, Bloomington, MN (US);
Jon P. Davis, St. Michael, MN (US);
Rajeev Sahasrabudhe, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Shyam Gokaldas, New Brighton, MN (US);
Joseph J. Nolan, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
In general, the disclosure relates to the delivery of therapy according to a detected posture state of a patient. The disclosure contemplates a variety of techniques for managing therapy delivered to a patent, including patient and clinician interaction with a medical device configured to deliver therapy according to posture state. In one example, the disclosure relates to a technique including receiving an indication from an external device to resume delivery of therapy to a patient that was previously turned off, wherein the therapy that was previously turned off comprises therapy delivered to the patient according to a detected posture state of the patient; obtaining therapy information defining the therapy; and resuming the delivery of therapy to the patient in response to the receipt of the indication, wherein the delivery of therapy is resumed according to the obtained therapy information.