Medical imaging apparatus and control method thereof
US9111257B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 26, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/546
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical imaging apparatus operates to automatically recommend protocols suitable for image capture of a subject based on information related to the subject, and a control method operates the medical imaging apparatus. The medical imaging apparatus includes a controller which determines one or more protocols to scan a subject, classifies the protocols based on plural predefined criteria, and aligns and recommends the protocols classified according to a selected criterion if any one of the plural criteria is selected, and a display unit which displays an array of the protocols recommended by the controller.
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