Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-27
2010-12-07
Patel, Niketa I (Department: 3762)
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Electrical therapeutic systems
Reexamination Certificate
active
07848816
ABSTRACT:
An exemplary includes acquiring an electroneurogram of the right carotid sinus nerve or the left carotid sinus nerve, analyzing the electroneurogram for at least one of chemosensory information and barosensory information and calling for one or more therapeutic actions based at least in part on the analyzing. Therapeutic actions may aim to treat conditions such as sleep apnea, an increase in metabolic demand, hypoglycemia, hypertension, renal failure, and congestive heart failure. Other exemplary methods, devices, systems, etc., are also disclosed.
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Non-Final Office Action mailed Sep. 3, 2009: Related U.S. Appl. No. 11/964,941.
Farazi Taraneh Ghaffari
Wenzel Brian Jeffrey
El-Kaissi Hiba
Mitchell Steven M.
Pacesetter Inc.
Patel Niketa I
Takeuchi Theresa A.
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