Minimally invasive system for selecting patient-specific therapy parameters
US7676263B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2007 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2560/0214
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides systems and methods for ambulatory, long term monitoring of a physiological signal from a patient. At least a portion of the systems of the present invention may be implanted within the patient in a minimally invasive manner. In preferred embodiments, brain activity signals are sampled from the patient and are transmitted to a handheld patient communication device for further processing.
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