Synchronous execution in a medical imaging system
CA 2211334 A1 · Owner: General Electric Company · Inventors: Kelly, Geoffrey Oliver
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A programmable, medical imaging system (250) which incorporates algorithms for enhancing the usability of the system for clinicians is described. With respect to programmability and in one aspect, the present, invention relates to a programmable system which includes a learn mode usable for script generation. In the learn mode a user can rehearse a, sequence of actions and save those actions to be replayed later. In another aspect, the present invention is directed to an algorithm (300) which provides a non-blocking, synchronous interface to an underlying asynchronous architecture. Generally, the algorithm (300) decouples the client-server portion of the application from the synchronous …
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- Filed July 24, 1997. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 24, 2017.
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