Patent ID: 9144680
Filing Date: 2015-09-29
Classification: A61N,G16H

Abstract:
1. A programming device for establishing a protocol for a plurality of electrodes in one or more medical leads coupled to an electrical stimulation generator, the programming device adapted to be in communication with the electrical stimulation generator and a patient feedback device, the programming device comprising: a handheld housing; a first communication portion, including a first antenna supported by the handheld housing, for wirelessly communicating with the electrical stimulation generator; a second communication portion, including a second antenna supported by the handheld housing, for wirelessly communicating with the patient feedback device; a user interface including a touch screen supported by the handheld housing and for implementing a graphical user interface; and a controller supported by the handheld housing and coupled to the first communication portion, the second communication portion, and the user interface, the controller configured to create the protocol for providing electrical stimulation to treat the patient, wherein the controller is further configured to wherein the creating the protocol is based on the sweeping of the plurality of electrodes and the patient provided feedback.