Patent ID: 8326089
Filing Date: 2012-12-04
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for controlling a display device to display image information of files of a medical examination apparatus on a first and second display area in the display device, comprising the steps of: generating a concatenated file by processing source reference files obtained from a medical examination apparatus, the concatenated file being generated by combining information derived from a plurality of the source reference files, the concatenated file being generated using a microprocessor running a computer program, the concatenated file comprising a file structure containing basic information and reference information, the reference information containing information linking the concatenated file with its source reference files; selecting the concatenated file by a user; automatically identifying the source reference files of the concatenated file with the assistance of the reference information using a microprocessor running a computer program after the selecting of the concatenated file; and providing a visual representation in the first display area of the display unit of the concatenated file and a visual representation of source reference files in the second display area of the display unit, said visual representation of the source reference files including a visual accentuation of the source reference files of the concatenated file.