Patent Document ID: 9633043
Application ID: 15090412
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A system for storing a digital image using the Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine (DICOM) standard, the system comprising: at least one processor; and one or more software modules configured to, when executed by the at least one processor, operate an image capture device and acquire digital slide image data representative of a physical slide specimen, divide the digital slide image data at a first resolution into a first plurality of regions and create a plurality of first DICOM images from each of said first plurality of regions, divide the digital slide image data at a second resolution into a second plurality of regions and create a plurality of second DICOM images from each of said second plurality of regions, and associate the plurality of first DICOM images and the plurality of second DICOM images with a DICOM study representing the digital image at a plurality of resolutions and store the DICOM study in a non-transitory computer readable medium.