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Communication system and method for a medical imaging system

US12127859B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Healthineers AG · DE

Inventors

Stefanie Guegel-Wild · Langensendelbach, DE
Stephan Nufer · Erlangen, DE
Stefan Kiesel · Reutlingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 20, 2022
Grant date	Oct 29, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 20, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG08B5/36
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

At least one example embodiment provides a communication system for a medical imaging system. The system includes a data interface configured to receive event-data from the medical imaging system; a control unit configured to provide a light pattern from a number of light patterns based on the event-data, wherein for different types of event-data different types of light patterns are provided; and an illumination unit comprising a linear arrangement of multiple light sources, the control unit being configured to control the multiple light sources to emit a changing light pattern from the number of light patterns.

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