Method and apparatus for preventing excessive power drain from an implantable device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7720545
APP PUB NO 20080097545A1
SERIAL NO

11551661

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A method and apparatus are provided for controlling interrogation of an implantable device such as a pacemaker, an implantable cardioverter, or a defibrillator utilizing an external device in a home environment. The method controls how frequently a patient can retrieve status information from the implantable device based on a time period elapsed since a last interrogation and a power level of a battery.

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  • PACESETTER, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Propato, Claudio Saugus, US 4 65

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