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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2017
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Federica Zanca, Diegem, BE;
Maxime Armbruster, Strasbourg, FR;
Nicolas Grussenmeyer, Bischwiller, FR;
Pierre Guntzer, Strasbourg, FR;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for automatically assessing quality of imaging systems are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a processor configured to receive data from an imaging device; determine whether the received data corresponds to a test exam; in response to determining that the received data corresponds to the test exam, determine whether the test exam was correctly performed based on a comparison of the data to a validity criterion; and when the test exam was correctly performed, determine that the imaging system satisfies a performance criteria based on a comparison of a characteristic of the data corresponding to the performance indicator with a performance threshold; and a storage configured to store the performance indicator in conjunction with the data.