Systems and methods of deduplicating data collected by an implantable medical device
AssigneeAlfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research
InventorHitesh Hotlani
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Abstract
An implantable medical device and a method of deduplicating data collected by the implantable medical device are provided. The method includes storing data, captured by the implantable medical device, in a non-volatile memory device of the implantable medical device, assigning a unique number, generated from a random number generator or counter, to each data block of the data, and deduplicating the data by deleting at least one of two or more data blocks that are associated with the same unique number.
Claims5
A method of deduplicating data collected by an implantable medical device, the method comprising:
- storing data, captured by the implantable medical device, in a non-volatile memory device of the implantable medical device;
- assigning a unique number, generated from a random number generator or a counter, to each data block of the data;
- and
- deduplicating the data by deleting at least one of two or more data blocks being associated with a same unique number.
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