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Intelligent medical implant and monitoring system

US10248525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Bayer Oy · FI

Inventors

Joonas Mikkonen · Lempäälä, FI
Tero Jalkanen · Tuusula, FI
Mikko Virtanen · Helsinki, FI
Taina Tjäder · Littoinen, FI
Karym El Sayed · Berlin, DE
Arto Pakkalin · Espoo, FI

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 10, 2017
Grant date	Apr 2, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 10, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/1097
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An intelligent medical implant and monitoring system includes an implant with a communication device, an inserter for inserting the implant, a reader that operates to broadcast a signal specific to the particular communication device that causes the communication device to respond with a unique identifier, and an external database for storing and providing access to information keyed to the unique identifier of the communication device.

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