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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2011
Applicants:
Nathan P. Munsterman, Andover, MN (US);
Robert A. Betzold, Fridley, MN (US);
Inventors:
Nathan P. Munsterman, Andover, MN (US);
Robert A. Betzold, Fridley, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/368 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and/or devices for sampling a patient's intrinsic AV conduction time during cardiac therapy that may, e.g., change the AV delays to values based on the AV delays themselves, previously-sampled intrinsic AV conduction times, and/or one or more other parameters directly related to AV delays to provide a time period during which to measure the patient's intrinsic AV conduction time.