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Repeater device for communications with an implantable medical device

  • US 20060121846A1
  • Filed: 01/09/2006
  • Published: 06/08/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A repeater for relaying data to a repository from a medical device coupled to a patient, comprising:

  • a receiver configured to communicate with the medical device to obtain the data;

    a memory to maintain the data once it has been received;

    a transmission device configured to send the data over a wireless radio frequency connection to a data repository; and

    a processing device configured to detect a signal strength that is available through the wireless radio frequency connection and trigger the transmission device to send the data when the signal strength is adequate for transmission.

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