SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SCANNING A PATIENT

Patent №

US 7,885,703

Granted

2011-02-08

Filed 2004

Owner

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10950870

Systems and methods for using a patient display is described. The described system includes a medical imaging system. The medical imaging system includes a gantry, a patient display, and a computer. The gantry at least partially circumscribes a patient viewing area. The patient display is viewable from the patient viewing area. The patient display is communicatively coupled to the computer. The computer is programmed to receive scan protocol instructions and control the patient display according to the predetermined scan protocol. It is further programmed to prompt the patient, using the patient display, to perform a bodily action that facilitates the scan and to provide the patient with at least one of entertainment and distraction using the patient display.

VisionA61B 6/032A61B 6/465G16H 40/63A61B 6/467G16H 20/30G16H 30/20

AI classification

Vision0.96
Natural language0.14
Knowledge representation0.03
Machine learning0.01
Planning0.01
Evolutionary computation0.01
Speech0.00
AI hardware0.00

Ownership

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

assignment · 158390675

Assignors

MILLER, MICHAEL RONALD, PEARSON, PHIL E., BURNS, JAY, IV

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