Patent ID: 11936626
Assignee: SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 15:
16. An apparatus for data communication in a network including a first network area and a second network area, to which patient data is sent anonymized, the data communication being based on medical patient data, identification data for identification of a patient, and an associated code linked to the identification data, the apparatus comprising:
one or more processors; and
a memory storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to
receive the identification data for identification of the patient within the first network area,
establish the associated code linked to the identification data, the associated code being provided within the first network area and the associated code providing a reference back to the identification data,
send the associated code to a server in the second network area,
receive a status notification for the server, the status notification indicating a status of processing of the medical patient data of the patient in response to selecting the medical patient data of the patient at the server based on the associated code, and
forward the status notification to a user, wherein the first network area is a medical network and the apparatus is configured to communicate with a device or a server in the medical network.