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Image quality compliance tool

US11419569B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2020
Grant dateAug 23, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B8/4254
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The technology relates to a methods and systems for improving medical imaging procedures. An example method includes receiving a first set of quality metrics for a plurality of medical images acquired at a first imaging facility; receiving a second set of quality metrics for a second plurality of medical images acquired at a second imaging facility; comparing the first set of quality metrics to the second set of quality metrics; based on the comparison of the first set of quality metrics to the second set of quality metrics, generating a benchmark for at least one metric in the first set of quality metrics and the second set of quality metrics; generating facility data based on the generated benchmark and the first set of quality metrics; and sending the facility data to the first imaging facility.

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