Method and apparatus for remotely programming implantable medical devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7060031
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10072782

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The present invention provides a method and apparatus for remotely programming implantable medical devices. The apparatus includes a server adapted to receive and store at least one request to modify the behavior of an implantable medical device provided by a programmer adapted to allow a clinician to create the at least one request at a first selected time. The apparatus further includes a monitor adapted to receive the requests from the server and transmit the requests to the implantable medical device at a second selected time and a bi-directional communications system adapted to couple the server and the monitor.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nelson, Chester G Plymouth, MN 15 3713
Webb, James D Maple Grove, MN 18 2368

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