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Pre-configuration of electrode measurement of an implantable medical device, system and method therefore

  • US 8,838,242 B2
  • Filed: 04/30/2008
  • Issued: 09/16/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A controller for an implantable medical device having a plurality of electrodes, said implantable medical device being capable of delivering therapeutic stimulation to a patient via said plurality of electrodes, comprising:

  • a control module operatively coupled to said plurality of electrodes; and

    a user interface operatively coupled to said control module, said user interface providing at least partial control of said control module by a user;

    said control module being configured to;

    establish a plurality of predetermined groups of electrodes, at least one of said plurality of predetermined groups comprising a subset of said plurality of electrodes; and

    select at least one of said plurality of predetermined groups of electrodes via said user interface to establish at least one selected predetermined group of electrodes; and

    obtain a plurality of measurements of integrity metrics for electrodes, based upon whether said electrodes are contained within said at least one selected predetermined group of electrodes.

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