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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2001
Milton Silva-craig, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Greg Angst, Cary, IL (US);
Thanos Karras, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Milton Silva-Craig, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Greg Angst, Cary, IL (US);
Thanos Karras, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
A preferred embodiment of the present invention provides a method and apparatus for integration of radiology information into an Application Server Provider DICOM Image Archive and/or Web Based Viewer. A preferred embodiment includes a medical information source that includes medical information in a medical information format, a medical image source that includes medical images in a medical image format, a data center for storing medical images and medical information in at least one format, and an interface for transmitting images and medical information between the medical information source and the medical image source and the data center. In a preferred embodiment, the interface simultaneously transmits both medical images and medical information in different formats.