System and method for eye screening
US6523954B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 21, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16Z99/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system and method for eye screening is provided. The system may include a remote data entry device for receiving patient information and eye images. A centralized facility is provided to receive data from the remote device and pass the information to still further remote reading centers. The method provides for eye screening by readers at a site remote from the patient. Furthermore, the method contemplates maintaining the quality of reader output through electronic monitoring and training.
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