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Detecting implantable medical device orientation change

US12245876B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2023
Grant dateMar 11, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/0219
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device includes a processor, an acceleration sensor, and memory. The acceleration sensor is configured to generate acceleration data that comprises a plurality of acceleration measurements. The memory comprises instructions that when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: obtain the acceleration data from the acceleration sensor; and determine, based on the acceleration data, that the medical device has flipped.

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