Remote scheduling for management of an implantable medical device
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A method, comprising:
- generating a remote follow-up interrogation schedule;
establishing a communication link between a centralized programming instrument and an external medical device; and
transferring the remote follow-up interrogation schedule to the external medical device via the communication link.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A method and system for remotely programming a medical device that includes generating a remote monitoring schedule; establishing a communication link between a centralized programming instrument and an external medical device; and transferring the remote monitoring schedule to the external medical device via the communication link. The remote monitoring schedule is transmitted to an implantable medical device via an established telemetry link between the implantable medical device and the external medical device.
49 Citations
14 Claims
-
1. A method, comprising:
-
generating a remote follow-up interrogation schedule;
establishing a communication link between a centralized programming instrument and an external medical device; and
transferring the remote follow-up interrogation schedule to the external medical device via the communication link. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
-
-
11. A medical device system, comprising:
-
a centralized programming device to generate and store an updated remote monitoring schedule;
an external medical device adapted to receive the updated remote monitoring schedule from the centralized programming instrument along a first communication interface; and
an implantable medical device adapted to receive the updated remote monitoring schedule from the external medical device along a second communication interface and adjust a monitoring schedule of the implantable medical device in response to the received updated remote monitoring schedule. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
-
Specification