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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2009
Charles R. Hale, Trumbull, CT (US);
Yihong Ding, Westport, CT (US);
Charles R. Hale, Trumbull, CT (US);
Yihong Ding, Westport, CT (US);
FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc., Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
The present invention is generally directed to a method programmed in a computing environment for providing prose text reporting, utilizing a prose text definition ontology comprising linguistic knowledge and a base report domain ontology. A system and method are provided to define various aspects of radiological report information processing as concept properties represented by a vocabulary of one or more instances of ontology concepts and presented in prose text. Even further, a system and method are provided for consulting a radiological prose text definition ontology wherein radiological domain concepts and relationships may be expressed or further utilized by other application programs. Users are able to quickly, accurately and consistently consult and report radiological observations in unambiguous prose text.