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PROGRAMMING INTERFACE FOR SPINAL CORD NEUROMODULATION

  • US 20120265268A1
  • Filed: 12/16/2011
  • Published: 10/18/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for selecting stimulation settings, comprising:

  • individually activating a plurality of contacts of a leadwire implanted adjacent to a patient'"'"'s spinal cord;

    comparing, by a computer processor, a parasthesia area respectively produced by each of the activated contacts to a target area of the patient'"'"'s body;

    based on the comparison, selecting, by the processor, a set of contacts and associated settings that provide the parasthesia areas that best match the target area; and

    determining and outputting, by the processor, a combined set of settings that includes activations of the selected contacts, wherein an activation of at least one of the selected contacts is adjusted relative to the activation of the at least one contact in the individually activating step.

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