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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2015
Applicant:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Inventors:

Yong K Cho, Excelsior, MN (US);

Wade M Demmer, Coon Rapids, MN (US);

Michael D Eggen, Chisago City, MN (US);

Kathryn Hilpisch, Cottage Grove, MN (US);

Michael F Hess, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Todd J Sheldon, North Oaks, MN (US);

Saul E Greenhut, Aurora, CO (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/37 (2006.01); A61N 1/365 (2006.01); A61N 1/362 (2006.01); A61N 1/375 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0464 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61B 5/0402 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3706 (2013.01); A61B 5/0464 (2013.01); A61B 5/686 (2013.01); A61N 1/36 (2013.01); A61N 1/3622 (2013.01); A61N 1/36592 (2013.01); A61N 1/3756 (2013.01); A61B 5/0402 (2013.01); A61N 1/37205 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medical device system including at least a first implantable medical device and a second implantable medical device is configured to establish by a control module of the first implantable medical device whether the second implantable medical device is present in a patient and self-configure an operating mode of the control module in response to establishing that the second implantable medical device is present.


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