Image reporting method and system
CA 2467481 A1 · Owner: Vining, David J. · Inventors: Stelts, David R.; Ge, Yaorong; Ahn, David K.
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A method and system are provided to report the findings of an expert's analysis of image data. The method and system are based on a reporting system that forms the basis of an image management system that can efficiently and systematically generate image reports, facilitate data entry into searchable databases for data mining, and expedite billing and collections for the expert's services. The expert identifies a significant finding on an image and attaches a location: description code to the location of that finding in order to create a significant finding and an entry into a database. Further descriptions of that finding, such as dimensional measurements may be , automatically …
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- Filed November 20, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 20, 2022.
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