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System and method for adapting alarms in a wearable medical device

  • US 9,378,637 B2
  • Filed: 05/05/2015
  • Issued: 06/28/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/25/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An ambulatory medical device comprising:

  • a memory storing a plurality of adaptation paths associated with an alarm; and

    at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to;

    detect an occurrence of an event from a group of events comprising a physiological abnormality and an event concerning the ambulatory medical device;

    issue a first instance of the alarm in response to detecting the occurrence;

    adapt, in response to no predetermined response to the first instance of the alarm being received within a target response time, at least one characteristic of the alarm according to at least one adaptation path selected from the plurality of adaptation paths; and

    issue a second instance of the alarm having the at least one adapted characteristic.

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