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System and method for telemetry with an implantable medical device

  • US 7,720,543 B2
  • Filed: 01/19/2006
  • Issued: 05/18/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable medical device (IMD) having a telemetry module with a transmitter and receiver operable on a plurality of separate channels, the IMD comprising:

  • means for selecting a given channel from the plurality of separate channels for a first predetermined period of time;

    means for operating the receiver on the given channel for the first predetermined period of time prior to establishment of a communication session with another medical device;

    means for analyzing data received on the given channel;

    means for determining if the data is indicative of a predetermined message; and

    means for extending the first predetermined period if the means for determining determine that the data is indicative of the predetermined message.

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