US Patent Issued to Pacesetter on Sept. 29 for "Method and implantable system for constant current pacing" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,399, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Pacesetter Inc. (Sylmar, Canada).

"Method and implantable system for constant current pacing" was invented by Reza Shahandeh (Tarzana, Calif.), Ninous Davoudi (San Jose, Calif.), Frank Lee (San Leandro, Calif.), David Doudna (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Jeffery Crook (Belmont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An implantable system includes an implantable medical device (IMD) and a non-transvenous lead that is configured to be implanted outside of a heart. The IMD includes an output configured to be connected at least to the lead, a current generator (CG) circuit configured to generate pacing ...