Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Detecting brain electric signal
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-19
2011-10-18
Mallari, Patricia (Department: 3735)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Detecting brain electric signal
C600S482000, C600S508000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08041419
ABSTRACT:
A medical device system that includes a brain monitoring element, cardiac monitoring element and a processor. The processor is configured to receive a brain signal from the brain monitoring element and a cardiac signal from the cardiac monitoring element. The processor is further configured to compare the brain signal to the cardiac signal. A method of comparing a brain signal to a cardiac signal is also provided.
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