US Patent Issued to Cardiac Pacemakers on Nov. 4 for "Detection of implantable device rotation using respiratory signals" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,291, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Cardiac Pacemakers Inc. (St Paul, Minn.).

"Detection of implantable device rotation using respiratory signals" was invented by Jonathan B. Shute (Eagan, Minn.), Pramodsingh H. Thakur (Woodbury, Minn.), Bin Mi (Arden Hills, Minn.) and John D. Hatlestad (Maplewood, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are medical devices with an acceleration sensor for generating acceleration data, at least two electrodes for generating electrocardiogram (ECG) data, a processor, and memory. The memory, which may be a non-transitory computer readable medium, contains computer-executable instructions that, ...