Analyte sensor
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1. A method for processing analyte sensor data, the method comprising:
- exposing an analyte sensor of an analyte sensor system to a biological fluid, wherein the sensor system comprises the sensor and sensor electronics, wherein the sensor is configured to measure a signal associated with an analyte concentration of a host; and
providing a fail-safe module comprising a processor for executing computer program code stored in memory to cause the processor to;
perform a steady state analysis and a transient analysis of the signal;
evaluate a relationship between the steady state analysis and the transient analysis; and
detect a malfunction of the sensor system based on the relationship.
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Abstract
Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host'"'"'s vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into communication with a host'"'"'s circulatory system.
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1. A method for processing analyte sensor data, the method comprising:
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exposing an analyte sensor of an analyte sensor system to a biological fluid, wherein the sensor system comprises the sensor and sensor electronics, wherein the sensor is configured to measure a signal associated with an analyte concentration of a host; and providing a fail-safe module comprising a processor for executing computer program code stored in memory to cause the processor to; perform a steady state analysis and a transient analysis of the signal; evaluate a relationship between the steady state analysis and the transient analysis; and detect a malfunction of the sensor system based on the relationship. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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43. A method for processing glucose sensor data, the method comprising:
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exposing a glucose sensor of a glucose sensor system to a blood sample, wherein the sensor system comprises the sensor and sensor electronics; applying a potential to the sensor; switching the potential from a first setting to a second setting; measuring at least one signal from the sensor to obtain a glucose concentration value of a user; providing a fail-safe module comprising a processor for executing computer program code stored in memory to cause the processor to; perform a steady state analysis and a transient analysis of the at least one signal; evaluate a relationship between the steady state analysis and the transient analysis; and detect a malfunction of the sensor system based on the relationship; displaying, on a user interface, glucose concentration data over a period of time; receiving an input from the user related to mealtime information and displaying mealtime information on the user interface; and alerting the user responsive to detection of hyperglycemic or hypoglycemic conditions. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80)
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81. A method for processing glucose sensor data, the method comprising:
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exposing a glucose sensor of a glucose sensor system to a blood sample, wherein the sensor system comprises the sensor and sensor electronics, wherein the sensor is configured to maintain substantial linearity at glucose concentrations from 0 mg/dL to 400 mg/dL during sensor use, wherein the sensor comprises a first electrode, a second electrode and an enzyme-containing film disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are separated by a distance from 115 microns to 135 microns; automatically detecting a code from the sensor upon coupling of the glucose sensor to sensor electronics; applying a potential to the sensor; switching the potential from a first setting to a second setting; measuring at least one signal from the sensor to obtain a glucose concentration value of a user; providing a fail-safe module comprising a processor for executing computer program code stored in memory to cause the processor to; perform a steady state analysis and a transient analysis of the at least one signal by analyzing a plurality of waveforms formed by the at least one signal over time; evaluate a relationship between the steady state analysis and the transient analysis; and detect a malfunction of the sensor system based on the relationship; displaying, on a user interface, glucose concentration data over a period of time; receiving an input from the user related to mealtime information and displaying mealtime information on the user interface; and alerting the user responsive to detection of hyperglycemic or hypoglycemic conditions. - View Dependent Claims (82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113)
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114. A method for processing glucose sensor data, the method comprising:
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exposing a glucose sensor of a glucose sensor system to a blood sample, wherein the sensor system comprises the sensor and sensor electronics, wherein the sensor is configured to receive a blood sample volume of less than 1 μ
l, wherein the sensor comprises a first electrode, a second electrode and an enzyme-containing film disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are separated by a distance from 115 microns to 135 microns, wherein the first electrode is a working electrode and the second electrode is a reference or counter electrode, wherein the sensor is configured to maintain substantial linearity at glucose concentrations from 50 mg/dL to 550 mg/dL during sensor use;applying a potential to the sensor; switching the potential from a first setting to a second setting; measuring at least one signal from the sensor, wherein the at least one signal comprises a first signal and a second signal; determining, with sensor electronics, a glucose concentration value based at least in part on the first signal and the second signal; providing a fail-safe module comprising a processor for executing computer program code stored in memory to cause the processor to; perform a steady state analysis and a transient analysis of the at least one signal; evaluate a relationship between the steady state analysis and the transient analysis; and detect a malfunction of the sensor system based on the relationship; displaying, on a user interface, glucose concentration data over a period of time; receiving an input from the user related to mealtime information and displaying mealtime information on the user interface; and alerting the user responsive to detection of hyperglycemic or hypoglycemic conditions. - View Dependent Claims (115, 116, 117, 118)
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119. A glucose sensor system, the sensor system comprising:
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a glucose sensor configured to be exposed to a blood sample of a user, wherein the sensor comprises a first electrode, a second electrode and an enzyme-containing film disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are separated by a distance from 115 microns to 135 microns, wherein the first electrode is a working electrode and the second electrode is a reference or counter electrode, wherein the sensor is configured to receive a blood sample volume of less than 1 μ
l, wherein the sensor is configured to maintain substantial linearity at glucose concentrations from 0 mg/dL to 400 mg/dL during sensor use;sensor electronics comprising a processor for executing computer program code stored in memory to cause the processor to; apply a potential to the sensor; switch the potential from a first setting to a second setting; measure at least one signal from the sensor to obtain a glucose concentration value of the use; perform a steady state analysis and a transient analysis of the at least one signal; evaluate a relationship between the steady state analysis and the transient analysis; and detect a malfunction of the sensor system based on the relationship; and a user interface configured to; display glucose concentration data over a period of time; receive an input from the user related to mealtime information and display mealtime information on the user interface; and alert the user responsive to detection of hyperglycemic or hypoglycemic conditions. - View Dependent Claims (120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150)
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151. A glucose sensor system, the sensor system comprising:
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a glucose sensor configured to be exposed to a blood sample of a user, wherein the sensor comprises a first electrode, a second electrode and an enzyme-containing film disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are separated by a distance from 115 microns to 135 microns, wherein the first electrode is a working electrode and the second electrode is a reference or counter electrode, wherein the sensor is configured to receive a blood sample volume of less than 1 μ
l, wherein the sensor is configured to maintain substantial linearity at glucose concentrations from 50 mg/dL to 550 mg/dL during sensor use;sensor electronics comprising a processor for executing computer program code stored in memory to cause the processor to; apply a potential to the sensor, wherein the working electrode is configured to operate within a range of current density to glucose concentration from 2 nA/mm2mg/dL to 298 nA/mm2mg/dL during application of the potential; switch the potential from a first setting to a second setting; measure at least one signal from the sensor to obtain a glucose concentration value of the use; perform a steady state analysis and a transient analysis of the at least one signal; evaluate a relationship between the steady state analysis and the transient analysis; and detect a malfunction of the sensor system based on the relationship; and a user interface configured to; display glucose concentration data over a period of time; receive an input from the user related to mealtime information and display mealtime information on the user interface; and alert the user responsive to detection of hyperglycemic or hypoglycemic conditions. - View Dependent Claims (152, 153, 154, 155)
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