Real-time communication between medical devices over a DICOM network
US9740821B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 23, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 4, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/10121
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method includes sending from a first medical device to a second medical device a request for data using a communication protocol that includes messages for conveying medical measurement results. In response to the request, at least one message is produced in the second medical device that includes the requested data and a dummy payload instead of the medical measurement results, and the at least one message is sent from the second medical device to the first medical device using the communication protocol.
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