Patent ID: 7189000

Claim:
An image-quality control system comprising: a terminal connected to a medical diagnostic imaging apparatus; and a service center system for transmitting a maintenance report of the medical diagnostic imaging apparatus to the terminal via a network, wherein the terminal comprises: a first receiving unit configured to receive a report transmitted from a second transmitting unit of the service center system; and a first transmitting unit configured to transmit an image imaged by the medical diagnostic imaging apparatus or image-quality parameters of the image via the network, and the service center system comprises: a second receiving unit configured to receive the image or image-quality parameters transmitted from the first transmitting unit of the terminal; an image-quality parameter database configured to store the image-quality parameters of the medical diagnostic imaging apparatus from the image or the image-quality parameters received by the second receiving unit; a determination section configured to determine whether or not the image-quality parameters stored in the image-quality parameter database lie within specified reference values; a report generating section configured to generate a report including the determination of the image-quality parameters by the determination section; and a second transmitting unit configured to transmit the report including the determination of the image-quality parameters generated by the report generating section to the first receiving unit of the terminal via the network.