SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLINICIAN CONTROL OF STIMULATION SYSTEMS
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Abstract
Systems and methods for programming and logging medical device and patient data are provided. The systems include a handheld device, which is capable of communicating with a medical device, and a base station, which provides connectivity for the handheld device to accomplish various functions such as recharging, programming, data back-up and data entry. The methods comprise the steps of detecting a medical device, obtaining and recording information from the medical device. Additionally, medical device parameters may be modified and the recorded information may be archived for future reference.
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35 Claims
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14. A system comprising:
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a handheld device; and a housing configured to at least partially encase the handheld device, the housing comprising a communications module configured to communicate with both an implantable pulse generator (IPG) and with the handheld device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A method comprising:
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providing a first communication between a communications module and an implantable pulse generator (IPG), wherein the communications module is included in a housing; and providing a second communication between the communications module and a handheld device, wherein the housing at least partially encases the handheld device.
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35. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions that, upon execution, cause a processor to:
provide a first communication between a communications module and an implantable pulse generator (IPG), wherein the communications module is included in a housing; and
provide a second communication between the communications module and a handheld device, wherein the housing at least partially encases the handheld device.
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