Administration of differently-versioned configuration files of a medical facility

US8473908B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

• Valer Canda · Erlangen, DE
• Stefan Thesen · Dormitz, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 9, 2007
• Grant date: Jun 25, 2013
• Expiry date: Nov 17, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G16H40/40
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

In a method, system and computer program product for administration of different versions of a configuration file for configuration of medical apparatuses in a clinical system, the configuration file can also be locally changed at the apparatus itself and be made centrally available. Together with one configuration file, a set of versions regarding the configuration file is automatically administered while maintaining consistency of the data.