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Computerized method and system for associating a portion of a diagnostic image with an electronic record

US7773793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2008
Grant dateAug 10, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16B20/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computerized method for associating one or more portions of a diagnostic image with one or more electronic records is provided. The method includes receiving a diagnostic image having data particular to at least two persons and associating a first portion of the diagnostic image with an electronic record. The method may further include storing the first portion of the diagnostic image with the electronic record and/or associating and storing a common portion of the diagnostic image with the electronic record, the common portion consisting of data common to each person whose data is shown on the image. In one embodiment, the method may further include modifying the received diagnostic image and associating and storing the modified image with an electronic record. A computer system for associating at least a portion of a diagnostic image with an electronic record is also provided.

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