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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
David L. Thompson0
Timothy J. Nichols0
Date of Patent
November 1, 2005
0Patent Application Number
097507390
Date Filed
December 29, 2000
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A user authentication system utilizes biometric traits such as fingerprints, vein print, voice print, facial images, iris/retina and similar distinguishing characteristics to allow access to programmers, ETPs, PSAs and similar instruments associated with implantable medical devices (IMDs). The authentication system provides a hierarchical scheme that allows access based on expertise and need basis.
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