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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2006
Prakash Mahesh, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Mark Morita, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Murali Kumaran Kariathungal, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Prakash Mahesh, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Mark Morita, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Murali Kumaran Kariathungal, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a method for automatic prioritization and routing of exams for patients in a medical center based on image classification. The method includes capturing an image and digitizing it, automatically classifying the image based on its content, prioritizing the image based on its classification, and routing the image based on its prioritization and classification to the appropriate medical practitioner.