Patent ID: 9078565
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: A61B,G09G,G16H,G16Z

Abstract:
1. A user interface for a computed tomography (CT) imaging system, the user interface comprising: a first display configured to enable an operator to perform set-up and scanning tasks associated with performing a CT exam on one or more patients, the set-up and scanning tasks including acquiring and verifying scan image data; and a second display configured to enable the operator to perform image post-processing tasks associated with the CT exams on the one or more patients, the image post-processing tasks including performing image reconstructions and reformats; wherein each of the first display and the second display are configured to display a plurality of distinct display zones thereon, with the first display including an exam set-up and protocol selection zone configured to enable the operator to select a scan protocol from a protocol list area for performing a CT scan on a desired patient; and wherein each of the first display and the second display are operable independent from one another to provide for parallel workflows between the first display and second display and between the patient set-up and scanning tasks and the post-processing tasks.