Patents by Inventor Amy Thompson-Nauman

Amy Thompson-Nauman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for monitoring of patient medication compliance
    Patent number: 9421382
    Abstract: A method and medical device for monitoring patient medication compliance that includes a plurality of electrodes to deliver a pacing therapy and a processor configured to determine a pacing threshold in response to the delivered pacing therapy, determine whether there is a change in the pacing threshold, and determine patient medication compliance in response to the determined changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J Ebert, Amy Thompson-Nauman, Nathan A Grenz, Rick D McVenes
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING OF PATIENT MEDICATION COMPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20150165213
    Abstract: A method and medical device for monitoring patient medication compliance that includes a plurality of electrodes to deliver a pacing therapy and a processor configured to determine a pacing threshold in response to the delivered pacing therapy, determine whether there is a change in the pacing threshold, and determine patient medication compliance in response to the determined changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Michael J. Ebert, Amy Thompson-Nauman, Nathan A. Grenz, Rick D. McVenes
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING OF PATIENT MEDICATION COMPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20150165214
    Abstract: A method and medical device for monitoring patient medication compliance having a plurality of electrodes to deliver a pacing therapy, and a processor configured to determine a pacing threshold in response to the delivered pacing therapy, determine whether there is a change in the pacing threshold, determine, in response to a change in the pacing threshold determined to be occurring, whether the determined change is sustained, and determine patient medication compliance in response determining whether the determined change is sustained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Michael J. Ebert, Amy Thompson-Nauman, Nathan A. Grenz, Rick D. McVenes