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Systems and methods for interacting with an implantable medical device

  • US 9,232,903 B2
  • Filed: 07/07/2014
  • Issued: 01/12/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A medical system comprising:

  • a device adapted to be implanted in a human patient, and configured to;

    sense signals from the patient, translate the sensed signals into data, store the data in a memory, and transmit the data over a wireless communication interface; and

    an apparatus adapted to remain external of the patient, and configured to establish the wireless communication interface with the implanted device, receive a request from the implanted device to allow an action to occur, determine if the implanted device is already authenticated, allow the action when the implanted device is already authenticated and an elapsed time requirement is met, and deny the action until the implanted device becomes authenticated.

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