Device and method for monitoring of absolute oxygen saturation and tissue hemoglobin concentration

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8666466
APP PUB NO 20100317939A1
SERIAL NO

12797770

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A method and medical device for detecting signals that detects emitted light scattered by a volume of tissue delivered along a first pathway and a second pathway different from the first pathway, detects emitted light scattered by a volume of tissue delivered along a third pathway and a fourth pathway different from the third pathway, determines a first uniformity corresponding to the emitted light detected along the first pathway and the second pathway, determines a second uniformity corresponding to the emitted light detected along third pathway and the fourth pathway, determines a total uniformity in response to the determined first uniformity and the determined second uniformity, and alters sensing by the device in response to the determined total uniformity.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carney, James K Brooklyn Park, US 87 3924
Cinbis, Can Shoreview, US 76 4132
Kuhn, Jonathan L Ham Lake, US 61 1241

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