ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,626, issued on July 14, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).
"Determining electrode combinations for sensing" was invented by David A. Dinsmoor (North Oaks, Minn.), Juan G. Hincapie (Maple Grove, Minn.) and Leonid M. Litvak (Bet Shemesh, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices, and techniques for analyzing evoked compound action potentials (ECAP)signals to evaluate and select an electrode combination. A method includes controlling, by processing circuitry, deliver of a plurality of stimulation pulses via at least one stimulation electrode combination, receiving, by the processing circuitry, evoked compound act...