AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND EXTRACTION OF PREVIOUS ANNOTATIONS, RELEVANT FOR IMAGING STUDY, FOR EFFICIENT VIEWING AND REPORTING Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC G06F19/00 

FIELD: information technology.

SUBSTANCE: annotation assistance system comprises at least one display device, at least one processor programmed to determine the context of the current medical image from the current rendering study, to compare the context of the current medical image to the contexts of the previous medical images from the previous visualization studies, and to display the preceding context-relevant annotations and relevant context medical images from the previous visualization studies that correspond to the context of current medical research, with the context including the modality of the current imaging study, the identification of the anatomical region in the current imaging study, and the orientation of the viewing in relation to this anatomical region. The method of providing assistance is provided through a system provided with a permanent machine-readable medium.

EFFECT: using the inventions allows to more accurately determine the change, the progress the ROI over time.

15 cl, 4 dwg