Patent ID: 6469717
Filing Date: 2002-10-22
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A computerized apparatus for displaying radiological anatomical data in the form of images that vary in type and preferred display formats which allows an operator to stay visually focused on a display monitor where said images are displayed, and also provides said operator with a maximum display area for said images, comprising:a first one of said images having a first data field; a second one of said images having a second data field; a display monitor screen with a first graphical container and a second graphical container therein where said first and second ones of said images may be respectively displayed in a first sequential order determined by said first and second data fields; a cursor indicating a pointer position on said display monitor screen, said pointer position variable and controlled by an operator input device; a rearrange control region within said display monitor screen which responds to said pointer position and an additional operator input to activate a rearrange display within said display monitor screen; and said cursor responsive to said rearrange display and said operator input device to select an image from said first graphical container responsive to a first operator input and to drop said selected image into said second graphical container responsive to a second operator input, said first and second data fields determining a second sequential order different from said first sequential order responsive to said selected image drop.