Patent ID: 11869653
Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. An information processing apparatus that sends and receives data to and from an image storage apparatus that manages a medical file for each of at least one examination, the information processing apparatus comprising:
a storage storing layout information, the layout information defining a predetermined association between (i) a predetermined item of examination information, the predetermined item including character information, and (ii) position information indicating a display position of the predetermined item within a file converted to image; and
a first hardware processor that:
generates image data from character information included in a non-image file related to an examination, for each predetermined item of examination information included in the non-image file, such that a value corresponding to the predetermined item is arranged in the generated image data at a position corresponding to its associated position information in the layout information;
attaches examination information related to the non-image file to the generated image data;
creates the file converted to image based on the generated image data and the examination information attached thereto; and
sends the created file converted to image to the image storage apparatus.