Patent ID: 8933944
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: A61N,G16H

Abstract:
1. A method for rendering at least one graphic on a display of an external medical device, comprising: receiving at a first microcontroller input data telemetered from an implantable medical device, wherein the input data comprises at least one attribute, and wherein each attribute is associated with a graphic to be rendered on the display; converting the input data to a graphics command at the first microcontroller, the graphics command comprising a screen index and the at least one attribute, wherein the screen index corresponds to a set of graphics to be rendered on the display and the location of the graphics on the display; transmitting the graphics command to a second microcontroller; receiving at the second microcontroller at least one image file and a location associated with each image file from a storage device using the screen index, wherein each image file corresponds to a graphic to be rendered; modifying at the second microcontroller each graphic in accordance with its associated attribute; and using the second microcontroller to render each modified graphic using its corresponding image file, wherein each modified graphic is rendered at the location on the display associated with the image file corresponding to the graphic.