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On-demand retransmission of data with an implantable medical device

US7457669B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2004
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S128/903
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This document discloses, among other things, a telemetry system for requesting and receiving redundant data. A synchronization frame transmitted by an external device includes an echo code. The implantable device responds to the synchronization frame by sending real time data and echo data selected as a function of the echo code.

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