2.4 GHz radio antenna for implanted medical devices, and associated systems and methods
US11147974B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3754
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The disclosed technology provides systems and methods of communication between implanted medical devices, e.g., implanted pulse generators, and handheld consumer devices, e.g., smartphones, via standard wireless communication protocols, e.g., Bluetooth or Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) operating in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz frequency band.
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