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Method and system for provision of image data from a server to a client

US7899884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventor

Mario Eichenseer · Pinzberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 18, 2008
Grant date	Mar 1, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 19, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B6/03
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a method, a device and a computer program product for provision of image data such as thin slice image data and thick slice image data of a server to a client, the image data having been acquired by an imaging modality and being cached in a cache acting as a server; the image data are provided to the client by involving the client in data exchange with the server, and an information system that is likewise involved in data exchange with the server is always automatically informed about a current state of the cache, in particular about thin slice image data available in the cache. The client directly or indirectly accesses the image data of the cache for automatic provision of the image data.

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