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US 2014/0228660 A1Published application
Miniaturized implantable electrochemical sensor devices
AssigneeCalifornia Institute of Technology
InventorsMuhammad MUJEEB-U-RAHMAN, Axel SCHERER
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Abstract
An implantable device having a communication system, a sensor, and a monolithic substrate is described. The monolithic substrate has an integrated sensor circuit configured to process input from the sensor into a form conveyable by the communication system.
Claims26
An implantable device comprising:
- a communication system;
- a sensor;
- and
- a monolithic substrate comprising an integrated sensor circuit configured to process input from the sensor into a form conveyable by the communication system, and a an integrated power supply configured to receive energy from an external source.
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A method for operating an implantable device comprising:
- receiving pulsed power for a first interval of time at the implantable device;
- and
- transmitting pulsed information for a second interval of time from the implantable device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.