Workflow-based management of medical image data
US8165426B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/4085
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method, an arrangement and a product are disclosed, where a multiplicity of nodes are provided which are designed for processing medical image data. Following determination of the specific workflow for processing the image data in at least one embodiment, local, relevant nodes are determined which have the functionality to execute the particular workflow. The image data are then split into image data subsets, on the basis of the workflow, and are forwarded in dedicated fashion to the relevant nodes for the purpose of processing.
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