Audio feedback for implantable medical device instruments
USH1347H · kind H · statutory invention registration
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| Grant date | Aug 2, 1994 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
A method and apparatus for interpreting and displaying the status and diagnostic data of, and/or programming an implantable medical device is disclosed. The apparatus includes a microprocessor with multiple executable programs; data entry means, such as a keyboard or light pen; a display means such as a screen display and/or a printer; and may include a receiver and transmitter means for remote programming and interrogation of the implantable medical device. The apparatus further includes a stored audio signal to represent the status and diagnostic values of the implantable medical device.
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