Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-30
2005-08-30
Layno, Carl (Department: 3762)
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Electrical therapeutic systems
C607S040000, C607S046000, C607S048000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06937891
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for independently delivering a plurality of therapy programs in an implantable medical device. A therapy controller configures the device to generate independent pulse trains associated with a plurality of therapy programs and dynamically configures the electrodes to deliver the independent pulse trains to the patient. Once configured, the implantable medical device delivers the plurality of therapy programs to the patient wherein the therapy programs may overlap in time.
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International Search Report mailed Aug. 27, 2003.
Goblish Todd P.
Heathershaw Todd D.
Leinders Robert
Rodriguez John Delfin
Stein Marc
Medtronic Inc.
Shumaker & Sieffert PA
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