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少なくとも三つの電極を備えたアンテナの第一電極対を選択することと、
少なくとも三つの電極を備えたアンテナの第一電極対と、他方のアンテナの電極の二つとの間の患者の組織を通した伝導通信信号の送信および受信の少なくとも一方と、
少なくとも三つの電極を備えたアンテナの第二電極対を選択し、第二電極対は第一電極対と異なることと、
少なくとも三つの電極を備えたアンテナの第二電極対と、他方のアンテナの二つの電極との間の患者の組織を通した伝導通信信号の送信とを含む。
第一電極対を用いた伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した測定値を監視することと、
第一電極対を用いた伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した測定値が閾値を下回った時、
少なくとも三つの電極を備えたアンテナの第二電極対を選択することと、
少なくとも三つの電極を備えたアンテナの第二電極対と、他方のアンテナの二つの電極との間の患者の組織を通した伝導通信信号の送信とをさらに含んでもよい。
第一電極対を用いた伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した第一測定値を決定することと、
第二電極対を用いた伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した第二測定値を決定することと、
第一測定値および第二測定値に基づいてその後の通信のための第一電極対または第二電極対を選択することとをさらに含んでもよい。
上記実施形態の何れかの代わりに、あるいはこれに加えて、第二医療装置は患者の外部に配置されてもよく、第二アンテナは患者の皮膚表面上に配置される。
上記実施形態の何れかの代わりに、あるいはこれに加えて、少なくとも三つの電極を備えたアンテナは矩形状に配置された四つの電極を含んでもよい。
少なくとも二つの電極を備えた第一アンテナを有する第一医療装置および少なくとも三つの電極を備えた第二アンテナを有する第二医療装置の間の通信の別の例示的な方法は、
第一アンテナの少なくとも二つの電極と、第二アンテナの少なくとも三つの電極の複数の電極対の各々との間で通信ベクトルを試験することと、
各信号ベクトルの信号強度に基づいて通信ベクトルを選択することと、
選択された信号ベクトルを用いた第一医療装置および第二医療装置の間の伝導通信の送信および受信の少なくとも一方とを含む。
上記実施形態の何れかの代わりに、あるいはこれに加えて、第一医療装置は外部装置であり、第二医療装置は埋め込み医療装置であってもよい。
上記実施形態の何れかの代わりに、あるいはこれに加えて、通信ベクトルを選択することは、最も強い信号強度を有する通信ベクトルを選択することを含んでもよい。
例示的な通信システムもまた、開示されている。例示的な通信システムは、
少なくとも二つの電極を備えた第一アンテナと通信する第一医療装置と、
少なくとも三つの電極を備えた第二アンテナと通信する第二医療装置とを含み、
第一医療装置および第二医療装置の少なくとも一方は、
第一アンテナの少なくとも二つの電極と、第二アンテナの少なくとも三つの電極の少なくとも二つの対との間の通信ベクトルを試験し、
試験された通信ベクトルから通信ベクトルを選択し、
選択された通信ベクトルに沿って伝導通信の送信および受信の少なくとも一方を行うように構成される。
上記実施形態の何れかの代わりに、あるいはこれに加えて、少なくとも三つの電極は矩形状に配置された四つの電極を含んでもよい。
上記実施形態の何れかの代わりに、あるいはこれに加えて、第一医療装置および第二医療装置の少なくとも一方は患者内に埋め込まれてもよい。
上記要約は、本願の各実施形態または全ての実施を説明することは意図していない。添付の図面と併せて以下の詳細な説明および特許請求の範囲を参照することによって、本願のより完全な理解とともに、いくつかの利点や知識が明らかとなるであろう。
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- 少なくとも二つの電極を有する第一アンテナと通信する第一医療装置と、
少なくとも三つの電極を有する第二アンテナと通信する第二医療装置とを含み、
前記第一医療装置および前記第二医療装置の少なくとも一方は、
前記第一アンテナの少なくとも二つの電極と、前記第二アンテナの少なくとも三つの電極の少なくとも二つの対との間で通信ベクトルを試験し、
試験された前記通信ベクトルから通信ベクトルを選択し、
選択された前記通信ベクトルに沿って伝導通信の送信および受信の少なくとも一方を行うように構成される通信システム。 - 請求項1に記載の通信システムにおいて、少なくとも三つの前記電極は、三角形状に配置された三つの電極を含む通信システム。
- 請求項1に記載の通信システムにおいて、少なくとも三つの前記電極は、長方形状または凧状の構成で配置された四つの電極を含む通信システム。
- 請求項1に記載の通信システムにおいて、前記第一医療装置および前記第二医療装置の少なくとも一方は、患者内に埋め込まれる通信システム。
- 請求項1〜4の何れか一項に記載の通信システムにおいて、前記第一医療装置はリードレス心臓ペースメーカー(LCP)である通信システム。
- 第一アンテナを有する第一医療装置および第二アンテナを有する第二医療装置の間の通信に係る方法において、前記第一医療装置は患者内に埋め込み可能であり、前記第二医療装置は前記患者に近接して配置され、前記第一アンテナおよび前記第二アンテナの少なくとも一方は少なくとも三つの電極を有しており、他方のアンテナは少なくとも二つの電極を有しており、前記方法は、
少なくとも三つの電極を有するアンテナの第一電極対を選択する工程と、
少なくとも三つの電極を有するアンテナの前記第一電極対と、他方のアンテナの電極の二つとの間の前記患者の組織を通った伝導通信信号の送信および受信の少なくとも一方を行う工程と、
少なくとも三つの電極を有するアンテナの第二電極対を選択する工程とを含み、前記第二電極対は前記第一電極対と異なることと、
少なくとも三つの電極を有するアンテナの前記第二電極対と、他方のアンテナの二つの電極との間の前記患者の組織を通った伝導通信信号の送信を行う工程とを含む方法。 - 請求項6に記載の方法において、前記方法は、
前記第一電極対を用いて前記伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した測定値を監視する工程と、
前記第一電極対を用いた前記伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した前記測定値が閾値を下回った時、
少なくとも三つの電極を有するアンテナの前記第二電極対を選択する工程と、
少なくとも三つの電極を有するアンテナの前記第二電極対と、他方のアンテナの二つの電極との間の前記患者の組織を通った伝導通信信号の送信を行う工程とをさらに含む方法。 - 請求項6に記載の方法において、前記方法は、
前記第一電極対を用いて前記伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した第一測定値を決定する工程と、
前記第二電極対を用いて前記伝導通信信号の信号対雑音比に関連した第二測定値を決定する工程と、
前記第一測定値および前記第二測定値に基づいてその後の通信のための前記第一電極対または前記第二電極対を選択する工程とをさらに含む方法。 - 請求項6〜8の何れか一項に記載の方法において、前記第二医療装置は前記患者内に埋め込まれるが前記第一医療装置から離間して配置されるか、あるいは前記第二医療装置は前記患者の外部に配置され、前記第二アンテナが前記患者の皮膚表面上に配置される方法。
- 請求項6〜9の何れか一項に記載の方法において、少なくとも三つの電極を有するアンテナは、三角形状に配置された三つの電極、長方形状に配置された四つの電極、または凧状の構成に配置された四つの電極を含む方法。
- 少なくとも二つの電極を備えた第一アンテナを有する第一医療装置および少なくとも三つの電極を備えた第二アンテナを有する第二医療装置の間の通信に係る方法において、前記方法は、
前記第一アンテナの少なくとも二つの電極と、前記第二アンテナの少なくとも三つの電極の複数の電極対の各々との間で通信ベクトルを試験する工程と、
前記通信ベクトルの各々の信号強度に基づいて通信ベクトルを選択する工程と、
選択された前記通信ベクトルを用いた前記第一医療装置および前記第二医療装置の間の伝導通信の送信および受信の少なくとも一方を行う工程とを含む方法。 - 請求項11に記載の方法において、前記第一医療装置は埋め込み型医療装置からなり、前記第二医療装置は外部装置からなる方法。
- 請求項11に記載の方法において、前記第一医療装置は外部装置からなり、前記第二医療装置は埋め込み型医療装置からなる方法。
- 請求項11〜13のいずれか一項に記載の方法において、前記第一医療装置は第一の埋め込み型医療装置からなり、前記第二医療装置は第二の埋め込み型医療装置からなる方法。
- 請求項11〜14のいずれか一項に記載の方法において、通信ベクトルを選択することは、最も強い信号強度を有する通信ベクトルを選択すること、および最も弱い信号強度を有する通信ベクトルを選択しないことの少なくとも一方を含む方法。
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