Patent ID: 11911205
Assignee: SIEMENS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 10:
11. A system for performing at least one medical imaging procedure using an imaging modality, the at least one medical imaging procedure being performed under remote supervision, the system comprising:
at least one imaging modality;
at least one workplace remote from the imaging modality; and
a computing unit configured for
acquiring data on the medical imaging procedure to be performed,
acquiring data on at least one expert operator located at a workplace remote from the at least one imaging modality,
matching data acquired on the medical imaging procedure with data acquired on the at least one expert operator,
assigning at least one expert operator to the medical imaging procedure based on the matching, wherein the at least one imaging modality and the remote workplace are further configured to provide a communication channel between each other,
acquiring, with the computing unit, data on at least one local operator located at a site of the imaging modality;
matching the data on the medical imaging procedure with the data on the at least one local operator;
determining a comformity degree based on a total number of items of the data on the at least one local operator that match the medical imaging procedure; and
assigning the at least one local operator to the medical imaging procedure based on the conformity degree being greater than or equal to a desired threshold;
wherein the communication channel enables the at least one assigned expert operator to remotely perform the medical imaging procedure.