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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2005
James J. Ball, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Sean B. Mcadams, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Chris T. House, Pine Island, MN (US);
James J. Ball, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Sean B. McAdams, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Chris T. House, Pine Island, MN (US);
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing status of a parameter that includes detecting an alert level of a parameter monitored by an implanted medical device, transmitting data corresponding to the detected alert level from the implanted medical device to an external monitor, scheduling a follow-up interrogation session after receiving transmitted data corresponding to the detected alert level, and retrieving updated data from the implanted medical device corresponding to the monitored parameter during the follow-up interrogation session.