Glossary

Application

A software application (app) that runs on a phone or tablet.

Bluetooth

A wireless technology standard that is used to exchange data between fixed devices or a phone or tablet.

Diastolic

Your blood pressure between heart beats.

Heart Rate

The number of times your heart beats per minute.

iOS

The operating system for Apple™* phones or tablets.

OS

Operating system software that manages your phone or tablet’s hardware and software applications. The operating system is the platform that the app uses to run.

Systolic

The amount of blood pressure in your arteries during the contraction of your heart muscle.

Transmission

Transfer of heart device data through the app to the Medtronic CareLink Network.

Wi-Fi

A wireless networking technology that allows computers and other devices to communicate over a wireless signal.