Patent ID: 11880485
Assignee: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A medical information anonymizing system, comprising:
an anonymizing method setting device comprising first processing circuitry; and
an anonymizing device comprising second processing circuitry,
wherein the first processing circuitry is configured to
acquire medical information generated in a format based on a communication standard for a medical image and including a medical image and supplementary information,
select anonymization reference information related to a recipient of medical information from anonymization list information that includes recipient information and anonymization reference information in relation to each other, the recipient information representing recipients of the medical information, the anonymization reference information representing anonymizing methods for anonymizing the medical information, and
add the selected anonymization reference information to the medical information, and

the second processing circuitry is configured to
receive the medical information, and, based on the anonymization reference information added to the medical information, anonymize the medical information, and
transmit the medical information having components including the anonymized medical image, the anonymized supplementary information, and the anonymization reference information to the recipient of the medical information.