Method and apparatus for adjusting the sensing threshold of a cardiac rhythm management device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8055342
APP PUB NO 20080262559A1
SERIAL NO

12214887

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A method and apparatus for automatically adjusting the sensing threshold of cardiac rhythm management devices. The invention is particularly suited for implementation in devices such as implantable cardiac pacemakers and implantable cardioverter/defibrillators. A method and apparatus are provided in which a noise level and signal level for a sensing channel are determined for each cardiac cycle with the sensing threshold of the channel being adjusted in accordance therewith.

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  • CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hartley, Jesse W Lino Lakes, US 107 10167
Mepham, Laura Shoreview, US 5 275
Zhang, Geng Newbury Park, US 41 1192
Zhu, Qingsheng Wexford, US 196 11386

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