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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2009
Michael Seeberger, Bayport, MN (US);
Scott Vanderlinde, Plymouth, MN (US);
James Kalgren, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Par Lindh, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Kristine M. Larsen-kelly, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Mitchell Lanz, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Jeffrey M. Thompson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
John A. Dyjach, Circle Pines, MN (US);
Michael Seeberger, Bayport, MN (US);
Scott Vanderlinde, Plymouth, MN (US);
James Kalgren, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Par Lindh, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Kristine M. Larsen-Kelly, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Mitchell Lanz, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Jeffrey M. Thompson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
John A. Dyjach, Circle Pines, MN (US);
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A method of operating a medical device comprises updating a regulatory approval status stored in at least one of the medical device or a second device operable to communicate with the medical device, and enabling or disabling the at least one function in the medical device based on the regulatory approval status. The regulatory approval status corresponds to at least one function performable by the medical device.