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System and method for RF transceiver duty cycling in an implantable medical device

US7319903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2005
Grant dateJan 15, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A telemetry system is presented for enabling radio-frequency (RF) communications between an implantable medical device and an external device in a manner which reduces the power requirements of the implantable device by duty cycling its RF circuitry.

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