CPC A61N 1/37252 (2013.01) [A61B 5/686 (2013.01); A61M 5/172 (2013.01); A61N 1/3787 (2013.01); A61N 1/37217 (2013.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/80 (2016.02); H02J 50/90 (2016.02); A61N 1/37 (2013.01); A61N 1/37276 (2013.01); H02J 7/00034 (2020.01)] | 21 Claims |
1. A medical system comprising:
a first external device;
a second external device; and
an implantable medical device that comprises:
a medical circuit that performs a medical task;
a first communication circuit that exchanges communication signals with the first external device via a first communication protocol to begin a communication session for a recharge session, the first communication protocol being different than a second communication protocol being used between the first external device and the second external device where the second communication protocol is a radio frequency protocol and provides a data command about the recharge session to the first external device from the second external device;
a recharge circuit that receives recharge energy being provided from the first external device in accordance with the data command during the recharge session; and
a battery that receives the recharge energy from a coupling to the recharge circuit.
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