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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2006
Applicants:

Lori L. Barski, Mendon, NY (US);

Xiaohui Wang, Pittsford, NY (US);

Inventors:

Lori L. Barski, Mendon, NY (US);

Xiaohui Wang, Pittsford, NY (US);

Assignee:

Carestream Health, Inc., Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of displaying a digital medical image. The steps include acquiring a digital medical image; determining from the acquired digital medical image the anatomically relevant region which defines the relevant image boundaries; and determining an optimum virtual plate size from a stored plurality of virtual plate sizes for displaying the anatomically relevant regions of the digital medical image on a display device. In one arrangement, the acquired digital medical image has associated exam information (such as bodypart and image projection), the plurality of virtual plate sizes are stored by exam information, and the optimum plate size is determined, at least in part, by the exam information associated with the digital medical image.


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