Remote scheduling for management of an implantable medical device
US7697994B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H10/60
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and system for remotely programming a medical device that includes generating a remote monitoring schedule; establishing a communication link between a centralized programming instrument and an external medical device; and transferring the remote monitoring schedule to the external medical device via the communication link. The remote monitoring schedule is transmitted to an implantable medical device via an established telemetry link between the implantable medical device and the external medical device.
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