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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2009
Dieter Boeing, Forchheim, DE;
Bernhard Krauss, Burgthann, DE;
Stefan Kaepplinger, Jena, DE;
Bernhard Schmidt, Nuremberg, DE;
Dieter Boeing, Forchheim, DE;
Bernhard Krauss, Burgthann, DE;
Stefan Kaepplinger, Jena, DE;
Bernhard Schmidt, Nuremberg, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
In a method and control device to control a slice image acquisition system, a scan protocol is initially selected from a number of scan protocols, and then an automatic control of the slice image acquisition system () ensues on the basis of the selected scan protocol by automatic receipt of previous information regarding the examination subject, automatic synchronization of the previous information with information regarding scan protocol-specific parameters of scan protocols, and automatic selection of the scan protocol, from among the number of scan protocols, that has parameters exhibiting the greatest compatibility with the received previous information according to an established rule.