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Method and system for displaying medical data such as a diagnostic medical ultrasound image at an automatically-selected display resolution

US6520912B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2000
Grant dateFeb 18, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B8/464
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The preferred embodiments described herein provide a method and system for displaying medical data at an automatically-selected display resolution. In one preferred embodiment, medical data is automatically analyzed, and based on the analysis, a display resolution is automatically selected. The medical data is then displayed with the automatically-selected display resolution. By automatically selecting a display resolution based on an analysis of medical data, the appearance of medical data is optimized without conscious effort by a user. Other preferred embodiments are provided.

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