Method for reading images
US7162623B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 26, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2210/41
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for reading images on a diagnostic workstation, wherein the method comprises the steps: a sequence of images is loaded into the workstation, a Dynamic Display Protocol (DDP) containing a set of rules included in a hanging protocol that automatically determines how the sequence of images is to be presented on at least one monitor for viewing the images is loaded into the workstation, a set of clinical applications is provided in a storage means, at least one of said clinical applications is configured as being a part of said hanging protocol, said Dynamic Display Protocol is checking if matching criterias for said hanging protocol are met by the sequence of images to be read and a clinical application being part of a hanging protocol which matching criterias are met by the sequence of images to be read is automatically started by said Dynamic Display Protocol.
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