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Virtual remote monitor, alert, diagnostics and programming for implantable medical device systems

  • US 6,878,112 B2
  • Filed: 10/28/2002
  • Issued: 04/12/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of providing programming information to at least one implantable medical device located within a patient, the method comprising:

  • initiating an interface between the at least one implantable medical device and a data center positioned at a distal location relative to the implantable medical device;

    transmitting device information regarding the at least one implantable medical device and patient information regarding the patient from the implantable medical device to the data center;

    determining an optimum therapeutic setting for the at least one implantable medical device based upon the device information and the patient information; and

    remotely installing software from the data center in the at least one implantable medical device to provide the optimum therapeutic setting.

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