US Patent Issued to Medtronic on April 8 for "Autotitration of therapy using detected electrical activity" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,879, issued on April 8, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).

"Autotitration of therapy using detected electrical activity" was invented by Xin Su (Plymouth, Minn.), Thaddeus S. Brink (St. Paul, Minn.) and Dwight E. Nelson (Shoreview, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to devices, systems, and methods for autotitrating stimulation parameters. In one example, a method includes controlling an implantable medical device to deliver electrical stimulation to a patient according to a plurality of electrical stimulation parameter sets, each electrical stimulation parameter set of the plurality of electrical...