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Patent US8192376 - Sleep state classification - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsSystems and methods for sleep state classification involve detecting conditions related to sleep, including at least one condition associated with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. Additionally, a condition modulated by the sleep-wake status of the patient may be detected. A medical system that is partially...http://www.google.com/patents/US8192376?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8192376 - Sleep state classificationAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS8192376 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 10/643,006Publication dateJun 5, 2012Filing dateAug 18, 2003Priority dateAug 18, 2003Fee statusPaidAlso published asUS8600502, US20050043652, US20120245437Publication number10643006, 643006, US 8192376 B2, US 8192376B2, US-B2-8192376, US8192376 B2, US8192376B2InventorsEric G. Lovett, Robert J. Sweeney, Bruce H. KenknightOriginal AssigneeCardiac Pacemakers, Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (44), Non-Patent Citations (16), Referenced by (9), Classifications (31), Legal Events (3) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetSleep state classification
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Verrier et al., Sleep Related Cardiovascular Risk: New Home-Based Monitoring Technology for Improved Diagnosis and Therapy, A.N.E., vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 158-175 (Apr. 1997).Referenced byCiting PatentFiling datePublication dateApplicantTitleUS8535222Mar 13, 2007Sep 17, 2013Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.Sleep detection using an adjustable thresholdUS8600502Jun 5, 2012Dec 3, 2013Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.Sleep state classificationUS8606356Aug 17, 2004Dec 10, 2013Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.Autonomic arousal detection system and methodUS8696589Jul 30, 2010Apr 15, 2014Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.Method and system for heart failure status evaluation based on a disordered breathing indexUS8956295Sep 9, 2013Feb 17, 2015Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.Sleep detection using an adjustable thresholdUS9014819Nov 12, 2013Apr 21, 2015Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.Autonomic arousal detection system and methodUS9168344 *Jan 3, 2011Oct 27, 2015New York UniversitySystem and method for diagnosis and treatment of a breathing pattern of a patientUS20100298733 *Jul 30, 2010Nov 25, 2010Jonathan KwokMethod and System for Heart Failure Status Evaluation Based on a Disordered Breathing IndexUS20110166470 *Jan 3, 2011Jul 7, 2011New York UniversitySystem and Method for Diagnosis and Treatment of a Breathing Pattern of a Patient* Cited by examinerClassifications U.S. Classification600/595, 600/546, 607/9, 600/587, 607/17International ClassificationA61B5/00, A61B5/04, A61N1/362, A61B5/103, A61B5/113, A61B5/117, A61N1/00Cooperative ClassificationA61B5/00, A61B5/0031, A61B2560/0468, A61B5/1116, A61N1/362, A61B5/7267, A61B5/1135, A61B5/04, A61B5/4809, A61B5/0496, A61B5/686, A61B5/7264, A61B5/0476, A61B5/4812European ClassificationA61B5/48C2, A61B5/48C4, A61B5/00, A61B5/11P, A61B5/72K12Legal EventsDateCodeEventDescriptionNov 24, 2003ASAssignmentOwner name: CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC., MINNESOTAFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:LOVETT, ERIC G.;SWEENEY, ROBERT J.;KENKNIGHT, BRUCE H.;REEL/FRAME:014722/0826;SIGNING DATES FROM 20031007 TO 20031014Owner name: CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC., MINNESOTAFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:LOVETT, ERIC G.;SWEENEY, ROBERT J.;KENKNIGHT, BRUCE H.;SIGNING DATES FROM 20031007 TO 20031014;REEL/FRAME:014722/0826Aug 28, 2012CCCertificate of correctionNov 19, 2015FPAYFee paymentYear of fee payment: 4RotateOriginal ImageGoogle Home - Sitemap - USPTO Bulk Downloads - Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - About Google Patents - Send FeedbackData provided by IFI CLAIMS Patent Services