Implantable medical device bus system and method
US7913015B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 6, 2009 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/372
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A bus system is provided for implantable medical devices. The bus system provides for flexible and reliable communication between subsystems in an implantable medical device. The bus system facilitates a wide variety of communications between various subsystems. These various subsystems can include one or more sensing devices, processors, data storage devices, patient alert devices, power management devices, signal processing and other devices implemented to perform a variety of different functions.
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