CN105493133A - Method of sharing information in ultrasound imaging - Google Patents

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CN105493133A
CN105493133A CN201480048196.XA CN201480048196A CN105493133A CN 105493133 A CN105493133 A CN 105493133A CN 201480048196 A CN201480048196 A CN 201480048196A CN 105493133 A CN105493133 A CN 105493133A
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梁银昊
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Abstract

A method of sharing information about an ultrasound image including acquiring an ultrasound image of an object; identifying a sharing level associated with an external device, which identifies an authority of a user of the external device to review information about the ultrasound image; and transmitting ultrasound information about the ultrasound image to the external device according to the identified sharing level.

Description

The method of information is shared in ultrasonic imaging
Technical field
The equipment consistent with exemplary embodiment and method relate to the shared information about ultrasonoscopy between ultrasonic device and external device (ED).
Background technology
The predetermined portions of ultrasonic signal from the surface delivery of object to object inside is obtained the faultage image of soft tissue or the image about blood flow with the ultrasonic signal reflected from the interior zone of object by use by ultrasonic diagnostic equipment.
Ultrasonic diagnostic equipment is little and cheap, and the risk that there is high reliability and do not have X ray to expose, therefore, except other imaging diagnostic equipment (such as x-ray diagnostic equipment, computerized tomography (CT) scanner, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment and core medical imaging device), ultrasonic diagnostic equipment is also widely used.
But, the large mistiming may be there is between Med Tech catches time point that the time point of ultrasonoscopy and doctor analyze corresponding ultrasonoscopy.Therefore, diagnostic ultrasonic image spended time is long, and usually needs again to catch ultrasonoscopy.Therefore, Medical Technologist and patient may feel inconvenience.Therefore, exist allowing when Med Tech catches ultrasonoscopy to identify fast and checking the demand of the compuscan of ultrasonoscopy.
Summary of the invention
Technical scheme
One or more exemplary embodiment provides a kind of shared grade according to receiving trap and receiving trap to share the information sharing method of ultrasonic device about the ultrasound information of ultrasonoscopy and ultrasonic device.
One or more exemplary embodiment also provides a kind of and can send about the information of ultrasonoscopy to ultrasonic device and receive about Medical Technologist's device of the information of ultrasonoscopy and the communication means of Medical Technologist's device from ultrasonic device.
Beneficial effect
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device can send the ultrasonic device of suitable ultrasound information to receiving trap according to the Share Permissions grade of receiving trap (such as, patient device and Medical Technologist's device).Share Permissions grade can be determined, the over-exposure of ultrasound information can be avoided.
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By referring to accompanying drawing, certain exemplary embodiments is described, above and/or other side will become clearer, wherein:
Fig. 1 is the block diagram of the information sharing system according to exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 2 is the block diagram of the information sharing system according to another exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 3 is the process flow diagram of the information sharing method illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of the method for the generation ultrasound information illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 5 is the process flow diagram of the method illustrated according to the generation of the exemplary embodiment ultrasound information corresponding to the shared grade of device;
Fig. 6 is the diagram of the graphic user interface (GUI) for adding annotation illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 7 is the diagram of the GUI for marking area-of-interest illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 8 is the diagram of the GUI for adding annotation and color illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Fig. 9 is the diagram of the screen of the device illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 10 is the process flow diagram of the communication means illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 11 A and Figure 11 B is the diagram of the GUI for confirming ultrasonoscopy illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 12 illustrates the diagram providing the screen of chat window according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 13 is the diagram of the screen of the display message illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 14 is the process flow diagram of the communication means illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 15 illustrates the diagram providing the screen of the list of ultrasonoscopy according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 16 is the diagram illustrated according to the display chat window of exemplary embodiment and the screen of pointer;
Figure 17 is the diagram of the example of the GUI for remote control ultrasonic device illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 18 A and Figure 18 B be illustrate according to exemplary embodiment for by long-range for the body marker diagram adding the example of the GUI of ultrasonoscopy to;
Figure 19 is the process flow diagram of the communication means illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 20 illustrates the screen of ultrasonic device, first device and the second device according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 21 is the block diagram of the ultrasonic device illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 22 is the block diagram of the ultrasonic device illustrated according to another exemplary embodiment;
Figure 23 is the block diagram of the device illustrated according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 24 illustrates the communication means according to exemplary embodiment;
Figure 25 is the process flow diagram of the information sharing method that medical imaging device is according to an embodiment of the invention shown;
Figure 26 is the diagram that the radioscopic image obtained by X ray capture apparatus is according to an embodiment of the invention shown;
Figure 27 illustrates that the bone being marked with area-of-interest according to an embodiment of the invention wherein suppresses the diagram of image;
Figure 28 is the diagram that the radioscopic image comprising annotation is according to an embodiment of the invention shown.
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Exemplary embodiment can at least overcome the above problems and/or shortcoming and above other shortcoming do not described.In addition, do not require that described exemplary embodiment overcomes above-mentioned shortcoming, exemplary embodiment may not overcome any the problems referred to above.
According to the one side of exemplary embodiment, provide a kind of method being shared information by ultrasonic device and external device (ED), described method comprises: by sending ultrasonic signal to object and obtaining the ultrasonoscopy of object from the ultrasonic response signal of object reception; Identify that the shared grade of the external device (ED) pre-set is for shared ultrasonoscopy; Ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy is sent to described external device (ED) according to the described shared grade pre-set.
Ultrasound information can be shown in real time on described external device (ED).
Described external device (ED) can comprise first device and the second device, and described transmission processing can comprise: send to first device and share the first corresponding ultrasound information of grade to first of first device; Send to the second device and share the second corresponding ultrasound information of grade to second of the second device.
First device can comprise patient device, and the second device can comprise Medical Technologist's device.
Send the process of ultrasound information can comprise: add ultrasonoscopy to produce ultrasound information by least one relevant to whole ultrasonoscopy or some ultrasonoscopys is annotated.
The process that at least one annotation described adds ultrasonoscopy to can be comprised: analyze ultrasonoscopy; Result based on described analyzing and processing recommends at least one relevant to whole ultrasonoscopy or some ultrasonoscopys to annotate; Display at least one recommendation annotation described on the ultrasound image.
The process that at least one annotation described adds ultrasonoscopy to can be comprised: show the Comments List pre-set; The selection at least one annotation is received from the Comments List; Show at least one selected annotation on the ultrasound image.
The process showing at least one selected annotation on the ultrasound image can comprise: receive the drag and drop input comprising and at least one selected annotation is dragged and dropped into the region of display ultrasonoscopy; At least one selected annotation is shown on the ultrasound image based on described drag and drop input.
Described method can also comprise: when at least one annotation scheduled duration described in receiving shown by touch on the ultrasound image or longer touch input, activate the annotation touched that will be moved; Be received in the towing input of the user at least one touched annotation; According to mobile at least one annotation touched of the described towing input of user.
Described method can also comprise: the Comments List providing the activation about at least one annotation being added to ultrasonoscopy in the presumptive area of screen.
The process sending ultrasound information can comprise: from ultrasonoscopy, select area-of-interest; Indicate identification marking on the region of interest; External device sends the ultrasound information of the information comprised about the area-of-interest indicated by identification marking.
The process of instruction identification marking can comprise: add color to area-of-interest.
The process sending the second ultrasound information can comprise: produce comprise ultrasonoscopy about ultrasonic doctor analytical information, for the second ultrasound information of at least one in the metrical information of ultrasonoscopy, patient information.
Described method can also comprise: receive the message about ultrasonoscopy from external device (ED); Screen shows the message received.
Described method can also comprise: on screen, be provided for the chat window carrying out with Medical Technologist's device communicating; The user received about ultrasonoscopy by chat window is inputted; User's input is sent to Medical Technologist's device; The response message for user's input is received from Medical Technologist's device.
Described method can also comprise: send the request for the confirmation about the second ultrasound information to Medical Technologist's device; The acknowledge message of the second ultrasound information is received from Medical Technologist's device.
Described method can also comprise: from Medical Technologist's device receiving control information; Perform the control command corresponding to control information.
Control information can comprise for select and show another ultrasonoscopy control command, for expand or shrink ultrasonoscopy control command, for store ultrasonoscopy control command, play up for three-dimensional (3D) ultrasonoscopy control command, for add annotation or body marker control command, for measure area-of-interest control command, for correcting about at least one in the control command of the analytical information of ultrasonoscopy.
Described method can also comprise: provide and can carry out the list of the device communicated with ultrasonic device; From the list reception of described device to the selection of external device (ED).
Described method can also comprise: to the certification of server request to selected external device (ED); When described authentication success, receive the information of the shared grade of external device (ED) from server.
According to the another aspect of exemplary embodiment, there is provided a kind of method of being undertaken communicating by Medical Technologist's device and at least one ultrasonic device, described method comprises: on the first area of screen, display comprises the ultrasonoscopy list of at least one ultrasonoscopy obtained by least one ultrasonic device described; The selection to ultrasonoscopy is received from ultrasonoscopy list; The second area of screen shows selected ultrasonoscopy; Communicate with the ultrasonic device of the ultrasonoscopy selected by acquisition.
The process of display ultrasonoscopy list can comprise: display comprises the ultrasonic list of the real-time ultrasonic image sent from least one ultrasonic device described and the ultrasonoscopy prestored.
The list of display ultrasonoscopy can also comprise: on real-time ultrasonic image, indicate identification marking to distinguish with the ultrasonoscopy prestored to make real-time ultrasonic image.
The process of the ultrasonoscopy selected by display can comprise: according to the shared grade of Medical Technologist's device, shows at least one in the ultrasonic doctor analytical information about selected ultrasonoscopy, the metrical information for selected ultrasonoscopy, patient information.
The process of the ultrasonoscopy selected by display can comprise: on selected ultrasonoscopy, show the pointer of ultrasonic device and the pointer of Medical Technologist's device.
Described communication process can comprise: on the 3rd region of screen, be provided for the chat window carrying out with ultrasonic device communicating; The input about selected ultrasonoscopy is received by chat window; To the input that ultrasonic device transmission and reception are arrived.
Described communication process can comprise: receive the request for the confirmation about selected ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonic device; Receive the confirmation about selected ultrasonoscopy; Described confirmation is sent to ultrasonic device.
Send the process of confirmation can comprise: show for receive selected ultrasonoscopy really give up into graphic user interface (GUI); By described GUI receive about selected ultrasonoscopy really give up into.
Described communication process can comprise: send the control information for controlling ultrasonic device to ultrasonic device.
The process sent control information can comprise: send at least one in following control command to ultrasonic device: for selecting and showing the control command of another ultrasonoscopy, for expanding or shrink the control command of ultrasonoscopy, for storing the control command of ultrasonoscopy, the control command of ultrasonoscopy is played up for 3D, for adding the control command of annotation or body marker, for measuring the control command of area-of-interest, for correcting the control command of the analytical information about ultrasonoscopy.
Described method can also comprise: communicate with the patient device of the ultrasonoscopy selected by display.
The process carrying out communicating with patient device can comprise: receive the description of Medical Technologist about selected ultrasonoscopy; The described description of Medical Technologist is sent to patient device.
The described description of Medical Technologist can be shown in real time on patient device.
According to the another aspect of exemplary embodiment, provide a kind of method of being undertaken communicating by Medical Technologist's device and patient device, described method comprises: the ultrasonoscopy showing patient on the screen of Medical Technologist's device; Receive the description of Medical Technologist about ultrasonoscopy; Patient device to display ultrasonoscopy sends the description of Medical Technologist, wherein, patient device shows the description of Medical Technologist.
The description of Medical Technologist can show in real time or be stored in patient device on patient device.
According to the another aspect of exemplary embodiment, a kind of ultrasonic device is provided, comprises: ultrasonoscopy obtains device, by sending ultrasonic signal to object and obtaining the ultrasonoscopy of object from the ultrasonic response signal of object reception; Controller, identifies that the shared grade of the external device (ED) pre-set is for shared ultrasonoscopy; Communicator, sends the ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy according to the described shared grade external device pre-set.
External device (ED) can comprise first device and the second device, and controller produces shares the first corresponding ultrasound information of grade and second ultrasound information corresponding with the second shared grade of the second device to first of first device.
Described ultrasonic device can also comprise: image processor, at least one relevant to whole ultrasonoscopy or some ultrasonoscopys is annotated and adds ultrasonoscopy to.
Described ultrasonic device can also comprise: user input unit, receives the selection at least one annotation from the Comments List that screen shows; Display, shows at least one selected annotation on the ultrasound image.
User input unit can receive the drag and drop input comprising and at least one selected annotation is dragged and dropped into the region of display ultrasonoscopy, and display can show at least one selected annotation on the ultrasound image based on described drag and drop input.
When receiving the described annotation scheduled duration or longer touch input that touch shows on the ultrasound image, controller can activate at least one annotation touched that will be moved, user input unit is received in the towing input of the user at least one touched annotation, and display can according to mobile at least one annotation touched of the described towing input of user.
Ultrasonic device can also comprise: display, and the presumptive area of screen provides the Comments List of the activation about at least one annotation being added to ultrasonoscopy.
Controller by selecting area-of-interest and adding color to produce ultrasound information to area-of-interest from ultrasonoscopy.
Second ultrasound information can comprise at least one in the ultrasonic doctor analytical information about ultrasonoscopy, the metrical information for ultrasonic device, patient information.
Communicator can from the message of external device (ED) reception about ultrasonoscopy, and controller can control display on screen, show the message received.
Described ultrasonic device can also comprise: display, and screen is provided for the chat window carrying out with the second device communicating; User input unit, the user received about ultrasonoscopy by chat window is inputted, and wherein, communicator can send described user input to the second device and receive the response message inputted for described user from the second device.
Communicator can send the request for the confirmation about the second ultrasound information to the second device and receive the acknowledge message of the second ultrasound information from the second device.
Communicator can from Medical Technologist's device receiving control information, and controller can perform the control command corresponding to described control information.
Described ultrasonic device can also comprise: display, provides and can carry out the list of the device communicated with ultrasonic device; User input unit, receives the selection to external device (ED) from the list of described device.
Communicator to the certification of the external device (ED) selected by server request, and when described authentication success, can receive the information of the shared grade of external device (ED) from server.
According to the another aspect of exemplary embodiment, a kind of Medical Technologist's device is provided, comprise: display, on the first area of screen, display comprises the ultrasonoscopy list of at least one ultrasonoscopy obtained by least one ultrasonic device and shows from the ultrasonoscopy selected in ultrasonoscopy list on the second area of screen; User input unit, receives the selection to ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonoscopy list; Communicator, communicates with the ultrasonic device of the ultrasonoscopy selected by acquisition; Controller, controls display, user input unit and communicator.
Ultrasonoscopy list can comprise the real-time ultrasonic image sent from least one ultrasonic device described and the ultrasonoscopy prestored.
Controller can indicate identification marking to distinguish with the ultrasonoscopy prestored to make real-time ultrasonic image on real-time ultrasonic image.
Display can according at least one in the ultrasonic doctor analytical information of shared grade display about selected ultrasonoscopy of Medical Technologist's device, the metrical information for selected ultrasonoscopy, patient information.
Display can show the pointer of ultrasonic device and the pointer of Medical Technologist's device on selected ultrasonoscopy.
Display can be provided for the chat window carrying out with ultrasonic device communicating on the 3rd region of screen, and user input unit receives the input about selected ultrasonoscopy by chat window, the input that communicator can arrive to ultrasonic device transmission and reception.
Communicator can receive the request for the confirmation about selected ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonic device and send confirmation to ultrasonic device.
Display can show for receive selected ultrasonoscopy really give up into graphic user interface (GUI) and by described GUI receive about selected ultrasonoscopy really give up into.
Communicator can to the control information of ultrasonic device transmission for controlling ultrasonic device.
User input unit can receive the description of Medical Technologist about selected ultrasonoscopy, and communicator can send the description of Medical Technologist to patient device.
According to the another aspect of exemplary embodiment, provide a kind of method sharing information in medical imaging device, described method comprises: the medical image obtaining object; Select to be used for sharing the external device (ED) about the information of medical image; The shared grade of the external device (ED) selected by identification; The information about medical image is sent based on described shared grade external device.
Described shared grade can comprise: the information representing the authority of the user of the external device (ED) for checking the information about medical image.
External device (ED) can comprise first device and the second device, and the process of described transmission information can comprise: send to first device and share the first corresponding medical image information of grade to first of first device; Send to the second device and share the second corresponding medical image information of grade to second of the second device.
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In the following description, even if in different figures, same drawing reference numeral is used to same element.There is provided the item (such as detailed configuration and element) limited in the de-scription to help complete understanding exemplary embodiment.Therefore, obviously, exemplary embodiment can be performed when the item not having those specifically to limit.In addition, because known function or structure are by utilizing the fuzzy exemplary embodiment of unnecessary details, therefore them are not described in detail.
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Also will understand: when using at this, term " comprises " existence of assignment component, but not get rid of existence or the increase of other assembly one or more, unless otherwise definite explanation.In addition, term (such as " unit " or " module ") means the entity for the treatment of at least one function or operation as used herein.These entities can be implemented by the combination of hardware, software or hardware and software.Time after expressing (such as " at least one ") and being positioned at a row element, permutation element and discrete component in non-modified described row are modified in described expression.As used herein, term "and/or" comprises any of the Listed Items of one or more association and all combines.
In this manual, " ultrasonoscopy " is the image by the object using ultrasonic signal to obtain.Object can represent the mankind or body part.Such as, object can comprise organ, such as liver, heart, brain, chest, belly or fetus or neck hyaline layer (NT).
Ultrasonoscopy can be with at least one in hypograph: luminance patterns (B-mode) image magnitude of the ultrasound echo signal by object reflection being expressed as brightness, by using color mode (C mode) image that the rate representation of mobile object is color by Doppler effect, by using doppler mode (D mode) image that the object encoding of mobile object is spectrum by Doppler effect, according to motor pattern (M) mode image of time representation in the movement of the object of fixed position, difference between reaction when object applied compression and non-applied compression will be expressed as to the elastic model image of image, but exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonoscopy can be two dimension (2D) image, 3D rendering or the four-dimension (4D) image.
Fig. 1 is the block diagram of the information sharing system according to exemplary embodiment.
Ultrasonic device 3000 and external device (ED) (such as, in first device 1000 and the second device 2000 at least one) can be comprised according to the information sharing system of exemplary embodiment.
According to exemplary embodiment, first device 1000 can be the display device for providing ultrasonoscopy.Such as, first device 1000 can be that display ultrasonoscopy is with the device for patient checked by the kinsfolk of patient, mandate, the friend etc. of mandate, i.e. patient device.
First device 1000 can receive ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonic device 3000.First device 1000 can directly receive ultrasound information from ultrasonic device 3000 or receive ultrasound information via server.
The ultrasound information received by first device 1000 can be corresponding ultrasound information with the shared grade (i.e. authority) of first device 1000.Such as, corresponding to the shared grade of first device 1000 ultrasound information can comprise ultrasound image information, for illustrate the whole of ultrasonoscopy or local captions (or annotation) information, for identifying the identification marking information of the area-of-interest (ROI) in ultrasonoscopy; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
The shared grade of first device 1000 can be set by the user of information sharing system or mandate in advance.
Second device 2000 can be to perform the device with the Medical Technologist of the data communication of ultrasonic device 3000, i.e. Medical Technologist's device.In this manual, Medical Technologist can be the expert that can be analyzed or confirm the ultrasonoscopy sent from ultrasonic device 3000 by use second device 2000.Such as, Medical Technologist can comprise doctor, technician, Med Tech, nurse or radiologist; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
The technician by using ultrasonic device 3000 to obtain ultrasonoscopy can be different from according to the Medical Technologist of exemplary embodiment.Such as, if the ultrasonoscopy of the first technician by using ultrasonic device 3000 to obtain object, then the second technician or doctor identify by the ultrasonoscopy of first technician's acquisition or the analytical information by first technician's generation by using the second device 2000.
The second device 2000 according to exemplary embodiment can receive the ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonic device 3000 and can show ultrasound information on its screen.Second device 2000 can receive the corresponding ultrasound information with the shared grade (i.e. authority) of the second device 2000.
According to exemplary embodiment, the second device 2000 and first device 1000 can have shared grade different from each other.Therefore, corresponding to the shared grade of the second device 2000 ultrasound information can be different from the ultrasound information corresponding with the shared grade of first device 1000.
Such as, corresponding to the shared grade of the second device 2000 ultrasound information can comprise produced by technician analytical information, about the information of patient and metrical information; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
According to the device that the second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment can be the authority with remote control ultrasonic device 3000.That is, the second device 2000 can based on the control information of input transmission for controlling ultrasonic device 3000 of Medical Technologist (such as, doctor).
Such as, the second device 2000 can to ultrasonic device 3000 send for select and show another ultrasonoscopy control command, for expand or shrink ultrasonoscopy control command, for store the control command of ultrasonoscopy, the control command played up for the 3D performing ultrasonoscopy, for add annotation or body marker control command, for measure area-of-interest control command, for correcting the control command of the analytical information about ultrasonoscopy.
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment is by using ultrasound wave obtain the ultrasound image data of object and share the device of the ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy with external device (ED).
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can comprise mobile terminal or quiescent terminal.The example of mobile terminal can comprise laptop computer, personal digital assistant (PDA), tablet personal computer (PC) and smart phone.
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can send ultrasound information according to the shared grade of receiving trap to receiving trap (such as, first device 1000 or the second device 2000).That is, ultrasonic device 3000 can be determined the type of information that sends to receiving trap and/or number according to the shared grade of receiving trap.
Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can send different ultrasound information to patient display device and Medical Technologist's display device.When performing Ultrasonic Diagnosis, without the need to exposing bulk information to patient, therefore, the comparable amount being transferred to the ultrasound information of Medical Technologist's display device of the amount of the ultrasound information of patient display device is transferred to few.In addition, annotation or color can be added to be sent to patient display device ultrasound information.
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can send ultrasound information according to various mode.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 utilizes the mirror image technology of mirror (miracast) to encode to the ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy by using, and can send the ultrasound information after coding via Wi-Fi direct (WFD) to first device 1000 or the second device 2000.H.264 or advanced video coding (AVC) MPEG-2, MPEG-4, can be comprised according to the encryption algorithm of exemplary embodiment; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
Ultrasonic device 3000 can send ultrasound information via Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi), bluetooth, ultra broadband (UWB) or IEEE1394 communication to first device 1000 or the second device 2000, but exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
Ultrasonic device 3000 according to exemplary embodiment can comprise touch-screen.Touch-screen can be configured to detect touch input position, touch region and touch input pressure.Touch-screen can detect close to touching and real touch input.
In this manual, real touch input refers to by touch tool (such as, finger, electronic pen etc.) situation of actual touch screen, refer to touch tool near screen there is no the situation of actual touch screen within preset distance close to touching input.
Ultrasonic device 3000 can via the touch gestures of touchscreen senses user on the ultrasound image.
The touch gestures of user can comprise and knocks, touch and keep, dually to knock, pull, translation, flick, drag and drop, slide, pinch.
" knock " is that user passes through to use finger or electronic pen touch screen then finger or electronic pen lift-off screen not to be had the operation of moveable finger or electronic pen on screen.
" touch and keep " is that user passes through to use finger or electronic pen touch screen and by touchs input maintenance certain time length (such as, two seconds) or longer operation.That is, start touch (touch-in) time with end touch (touch-out) time between mistiming be equal to or greater than described duration (such as, two seconds).In order to user identifies that touching input knocks operation or touch and keep operation, when touchs is inputted the critical duration of maintenance or longer time, transmission vision, the sense of hearing or tactile feedback signal.Described duration alterable.
" dual knock " is the operation that user passes through to use finger or electronic pen touch screen twice.
" towing " is the operation of user by using finger or electronic pen touch screen then finger or electronic pen to be moved to the another location on screen continuing touch screen while.The following translation that will describe is performed by drag operation mobile object or by drag operation.
" translation " is that user performs drag operation and do not have the operation of alternative.Due to user's non-selected special object in translation, therefore, when not moving the special object in the page, the page originally moves in screen or a group objects moves in the page.
" flick " is that user is with specific speed (such as, 100 pixels/second) or the operation of pulling finger or electronic pen sooner.Can be whether specific speed (such as, 100 pixels/second) based on the speed of finger or electronic pen or highlyer make drag operation (or translation) and flick operation to be distinguished from each other out.
" drag and drop " are users by the operation using finger or electronic pen object to be dragged and dropped into the position on screen.
" pinching " is the operation that then user will be pointed to different directions from each other movement by use two finger touch screens.The operation of pinching is for expansion (strutting) or the gesture of shrinking (kneading) object or the page, can by the distance determination expanding value between two fingers or shrinkage value.
According to the operation of horizontal direction or vertical direction moveable finger or electronic pen certain distance under the state that " slip " is the object of user in touch screen.The movement of diagonal is not regarded as slip event.
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment is by some buttons of providing the control panel of general ultrasonic device to comprise as the touch-screen of graphic user interface (GUI) or whole buttons.
Fig. 2 is the block diagram of the information sharing system according to another exemplary embodiment.
Information sharing system according to exemplary embodiment can also comprise server 4000.
Server 4000 can be the server for managing the information relevant to ultrasonoscopy.The server of medical institutions (such as, hospital) can be comprised according to the server 4000 of exemplary embodiment.
The server 4000 of exemplary embodiment can store the information about patient, and can store the information relevant to the ultrasonoscopy caught by ultrasonic device 3000.Server 4000 can store the information about can share the shared grade of the device of information with ultrasonic device 3000.Such as, information can be stored according to table format in server 4000, the identifying information (such as, device ID, MAC Address, device name etc.) of such as device, type, the amount of data that can be shared of information sharing grade, can be shared.
The server 4000 of exemplary embodiment can send information about the real-time ultrasonic image received from ultrasonic device 3000 to first device 1000 or the second device 2000.The ultrasonoscopy that real-time ultrasonic image is caught by ultrasonic device 3000 when can indicate predetermined amount of time from now on interior (such as, in 5 minutes) or receive ultrasonoscopy.
Server 4000 according to exemplary embodiment can receive the request for sending the special ultrasonic image prestored from the second device 2000 and asked ultrasonoscopy can be sent to the second device 2000.
Hereinafter, the method being shared the ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy according to shared grade by ultrasonic device 3000 and other device multiple is described in more detail with reference to Fig. 3.
Fig. 3 is the process flow diagram of the information sharing method of the ultrasonic device 3000 illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
At operation S310, ultrasonic device 3000 can obtain the ultrasonoscopy about object.The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment directly can produce ultrasonoscopy, or can from external reception ultrasonoscopy.
Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 is to object transmission ultrasonic signal and from the ultrasonic response signal of object reception to produce ultrasonoscopy.In addition, ultrasonic device 3000 can receive ultrasonoscopy from external server or external device (ED).
At operation S320, ultrasonic device 3000 identifiable design is used for the shared grade of the external device (ED) sharing ultrasonoscopy.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 identifiable design shares about corresponding to the identifying information of first device 1000 first the information that grade and/or corresponding with the identifying information of the second device 2000 second shares grade.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can receive from server 4000 to be shared the information of grade about first and/or shares the information of grade about second.According to another exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can read from storer to be shared the information of grade about first and/or shares the information of grade about second.
According to exemplary embodiment, the first shared grade of first device 1000 and second of the second device 2000 shares grade can be different from each other.Such as, if first device 1000 is patient device and the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, then the shared grade of comparable second device 2000 of the shared grade of first device 1000 is low.Lower shared grade refers to the quantity of the type of sharable information and/or measures relatively little.
At operation S330, ultrasonic device 3000 can send ultrasound information according to shared grade external device.That is, ultrasonic device 3000 can send to first device 1000 shares the first corresponding ultrasound information of grade to first, or can send the second corresponding ultrasound information of grade shared to second to the second device 2000.
Such as, if first device 1000 is patient device and the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, then ultrasonic device 3000 only shares ultrasonoscopy with first device 1000, and can share additional information except ultrasonoscopy with the second device 2000.Additional information can comprise the analytical information of technician, metrical information and patient information; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
According to exemplary embodiment, external device (ED) (such as, first device 1000 and/or the second device 2000) can show the ultrasound information sent from ultrasonic device 3000 in real time.The real-time display of ultrasound information can represent show ultrasound information on predetermined amount of time (such as, 1 minute) the inherent screen from the time point receiving ultrasound information.Such as, first device 1000 can show the first ultrasound information and the second device 2000 can show the second ultrasound information in real time in real time.Such as, the first ultrasound information and the second ultrasound information can at least comprise the ultrasonoscopy scanned by technician, and patient and Medical Technologist can Real-Time Sharing ultrasonoscopys.
According to exemplary embodiment; in order to protect the first ultrasound information; ultrasonic device 3000 is encoded to the first ultrasound information by using the code of consulting in advance or the code pre-set, and can send the first ultrasound information after coding to first device 1000.Ultrasonic device 3000 is encoded to the second ultrasound information by using the code in order to protect the second ultrasound information to consult in advance or the code that pre-sets, and can send the second ultrasound information after coding to the second device 2000.
Hereinafter, the method being shared ultrasound information according to shared grade by ultrasonic device 3000 is described in more detail with reference to Fig. 4 to Figure 13.For ease of describing, suppose that first device 1000 is patient device and the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices.
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of the method for the generation ultrasound information illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
At operation S410, ultrasonic device 3000 can obtain the ultrasonoscopy of object.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can obtain B-mode image, C mode image, D mode image, M-mode image, elastic model image, 2D ultrasonoscopy, 3D ultrasonoscopy, the 4D ultrasonoscopy of object; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.Because the operation S310 shown in operation S410 and Fig. 3 is corresponding, therefore, will it not provided to describe in detail at this.
At operation S420, ultrasonic device 3000 can be selected the first device 1000 of information shared with it and the second device 2000.According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can select based on Operation system setting the first device 1000 and the second device 2000 that are connected to ultrasonic device 3000.
According to another exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can based on user's input selection first device 1000 and the second device 2000.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can provide and comprise and can carry out the device list of the identifying information of the device communicated with ultrasonic device 3000 on screen.Ultrasonic device 3000 can receive the user's input for the first device 1000 in selecting arrangement list and the second device 2000.The user of the ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can be technician, Medical Technologist or ordinary people; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.Hereinafter, using the user of hypothesis technician as ultrasonic device 3000.
At operation S430, the certification that ultrasonic device 3000 can be asked for first device 1000 and the second device 2000 to server 4000.At operation S440, server 4000 can perform the authentication operation for first device 1000 and the second device 2000.Such as, server 4000 can verify that whether first device 1000 and the second device 2000 be all can share the device of information with ultrasonic device 3000.By described certification, the ultrasound information relevant to individual medical diagnosis can be prevented to be exposed to the public without specifying.
At operation S450, when the authentication success of first device 1000 and the second device 2000, server 4000 can send the information of the shared information about first device 1000 and the second device 2000 to ultrasonic device 3000.That is, ultrasonic device 3000 can receive the information sharing the information of grade and the second shared grade about the second device 2000 about first of first device 1000.
At operation S460, ultrasonic device 3000 can produce shares the first corresponding ultrasound information of grade to first of first device 1000.Such as, when first device 1000 is patient devices, ultrasonic device 3000 can produce according to the shared grade of patient device and comprise ultrasonoscopy, for describing the first ultrasound information of the annotation of ultrasonoscopy, identification marking on the region of interest, metrical information.
The annotation of exemplary embodiment can comprise and represent object (such as, the head, liver, heart, arteria carotis etc. of embryo) annotation and the annotation of type (such as, doppler image, M-mode image, elastic model image etc.) of ultrasonoscopy is described; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
Can comprise according to the identification marking on the region of interest of exemplary embodiment and add color (such as, adding the colour of skin to embryo's image) to area-of-interest, to area-of-interest interpolation border, add pattern to area-of-interest; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
Can comprise from measuring the information obtained area-of-interest according to the metrical information of exemplary embodiment.Such as, metrical information can comprise head circumference and neck circumference, head size, the tumor size etc. of embryo; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
At operation S470, ultrasonic device 3000 can produce shares the second corresponding ultrasound information of grade to second of the second device 2000.Such as, when the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, ultrasonic device 3000 produces according to the shared grade of Medical Technologist's device and comprises ultrasonoscopy, the metrical information about ultrasonoscopy, the analytical information of technician about ultrasonoscopy, the second ultrasound information of patient information.
The metrical information being supplied to Medical Technologist's device can comprise information more more detailed than the information being supplied to patient device.Such as, except the head circumference of embryo and neck circumference, head size, tumor size etc., the metrical information being supplied to Medical Technologist's device can comprise the maximal rate in sampling volume, the degree of tilt etc. in M-mode image.
The report the test produced by technician after can being included in execution ultrasonic examination according to the analytical information of the technician of exemplary embodiment.The patient information of exemplary embodiment can comprise medical history, the health status information of patient, the physical trait of patient, the image history of patient of patient; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
Therefore, according to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can send ultrasound information about the different numbers of a ultrasonoscopy according to shared grade respectively to patient device and Medical Technologist's device.
According to exemplary embodiment, the order of executable operations S410 to S470 can be changed, and some in described operation can be omitted.
Hereinafter, the first ultrasound information shared with first device 1000 by ultrasonic device 3000 is described in detail with reference to Fig. 5 to Fig. 9.Patient device will be described as the example of first device 1000.
Fig. 5 illustrates the process flow diagram being produced the method for first ultrasound information corresponding to the shared grade of first device 1000 by ultrasonic device 3000 according to exemplary embodiment.
At operation S510, ultrasonic device 3000 can obtain the ultrasonoscopy of object.Because the operation S310 shown in operation S510 and Fig. 3 is corresponding, therefore, will be omitted it at this and describe in detail.
At operation S520, ultrasonic device 3000 can add to ultrasonoscopy and annotates with at least one of the whole or local correlation of ultrasonoscopy.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can be analyzed ultrasonoscopy and annotate to recommend at least one.Ultrasonic device 3000 can add at least one annotation based on the selection of user (such as, technician) to ultrasonoscopy.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can show the Comments List pre-set.Ultrasonic device 3000 receives the selection of user at least one annotation in the Comments List, then can show selected annotation on the ultrasound image.The interpolation of ultrasonic device 3000 to annotation will describe below with reference to Fig. 6.
At operation S530, ultrasonic device 3000 can select area-of-interest in ultrasonoscopy.According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 selects area-of-interest automatically by analyzing ultrasonoscopy or inputting based on user.
Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 also automatically can recommend area-of-interest by Edge detected from ultrasonoscopy.In addition, ultrasonic device 3000 can show the graphic user interface (GUI) allowing user directly to arrange area-of-interest on screen.
At operation S540, ultrasonic device 3000 can mark by Identification display on the region of interest.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can add color or pattern in the region of interest, or can change the thickness on the border on area-of-interest.This describes in more detail with reference to Fig. 7 and Fig. 8.
At operation S550, ultrasonic device 3000 can produce the first ultrasound information of at least one in the annotation and identification marking comprised on the region of interest.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can produce the first ultrasound information comprising the ultrasonoscopy that with the addition of the annotation understood for patient.Ultrasonic device 3000 can produce and add the first ultrasound information of color or pattern to area-of-interest wherein or comprise the first ultrasound information of annotation and the area-of-interest of Identification display mark thereon.
At operation S560, ultrasonic device 3000 can send the first ultrasound information to first device 1000.According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can send the first ultrasound information via short haul connection to first device 1000.Short haul connection can be WLAN (wireless local area network) (WLAN) (such as, Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi)), bluetooth, bluetooth low-yield (BLE), UWB, ZigBee and WFD; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
At operation S570, first device 1000 receives the first ultrasound information from ultrasonic device 3000, and can show the first ultrasound information received on screen.Patient can identify first ultrasound information relevant to the ultrasonoscopy obtained by ultrasonic device 3000 via first device 1000.
According to exemplary embodiment, the order of executable operations S510 to S570 can be changed, and can certain operations be omitted.
Hereinafter, with reference to Fig. 6 to Fig. 8, the GUI for generation of the first ultrasound information is described in more detail.
Fig. 6 is the diagram of the GUI for adding annotation illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
Ultrasonic device 3000 analyzes information about ultrasonoscopy to recommend for describing the local of ultrasonoscopy 641 or whole annotation (such as, recommend note 1, recommend note 2, recommend note 3).Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can analyze the information about ultrasonoscopy, and can be used for the recommendation annotation of description object in relevant position display or annotate for the recommendation of the position representing embryo's head.The method being analyzed ultrasonoscopy by ultrasonic device 3000 is known to those skilled in the art, therefore, it will not be provided here to describe in detail.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can input movement based on user, delete or COLLECTIDN annotation 610.Such as, when receiving for touching recommendation annotation 610 schedule time or longer touch input, ultrasonic device 3000 can show for deleting the deletion icon 640 recommending annotation 610.In this case, user can select for deleting the deletion icon 640 recommending annotation 610.
In addition, when recommend the touch of annotation 610 input to keep scheduled duration by being used for touching or longer time, ultrasonic device 3000 can make recommendation annotate 610 can to move.User can pull and recommend annotation 610 to change the display position recommending annotation 610.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can provide the Comments List 630 pre-set to select for user in the presumptive area 642 of screen.The Comments List 630 of exemplary embodiment can be shown on the region in region 648 being different from display ultrasonoscopy.
According to exemplary embodiment, can be arranged in based on access times the annotation that the Comments List 630 comprises.Such as, the annotation in the Comments List 630 can be arranged according to the order the most frequently using from user.
The Comments List 630 of exemplary embodiment can comprise the annotation relevant to current ultrasonic pattern pre-set or the annotation of being correlated with the target pre-set or object.Such as, if target is embryo, then can comprise the annotation relevant to embryo at the Comments List 630.The Comments List 630 of exemplary embodiment can comprise the annotation relevant to the identifying information of technician or the identifying information of patient.
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can receive user (such as, technician) can show selected annotation on the ultrasound image to selection of at least one annotation from the Comments List 630.
Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can sense the drag and drop input relating to and the second annotation 631 in the Comments List 630 is dragged and dropped into the ad-hoc location on the region of display ultrasonoscopy.Ultrasonic device 3000 can sense specified point display second annotation 631 of towing input based on drag and drop input.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can provide the Comments List 620 of the activation of the identifying information comprising the annotation shown on the ultrasound image in the presumptive area of screen.The annotation activated can represent the current annotation shown on the ultrasound image.Such as, recommendation note 1 ultrasonoscopy 641 shown, the annotation recommended note 2, recommend note 3 and the second annotation 631 can be activation.User can identify via the Comments List 620 activated the annotation being added to current ultrasonic image.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can receive user's input of the annotation for selecting at least one to activate from the Comments List 620 activated.Ultrasonic device 3000 can activate the edit pattern of the annotation of selected activation.
Such as, annotation 621 schedule time of the activation in the Comments List 620 of the tangible activation of user, the annotation 621 of activation or the dual annotation 621 knocking activation is knocked.Then, ultrasonic device 3000 can activate the edit pattern of activated annotation 621, and the annotation 621 of activation that recoverable shows on the ultrasound image.
Fig. 7 is the diagram of the GUI for showing the identification marking on area-of-interest illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
As shown in Figure 7, the ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can be provided for the template list 710 selecting area-of-interest 700.Template can be the figure for selecting area-of-interest 700 pre-set.Template list 710 according to exemplary embodiment can comprise circle, square, pentagon etc.
Such as, if user selects circle from template list 710, then user selects area-of-interest 700 by the position and size changing circle on the ultrasound image.
According to another exemplary embodiment, user directly draws a line to select area-of-interest 700 by utilizing touch tool (such as, finger and electronic pen), mouse or trace ball on the ultrasound image.
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can be provided for the color list 720 adding color to area-of-interest 700.Ultrasonic device 3000 according to another exemplary embodiment can provide pattern list 730, makes user can add pattern to area-of-interest 700.User (such as, technician) adds color or pattern to help patient to understand can to area-of-interest 700.
Fig. 8 is the diagram of the GUI for adding annotation and color illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
As shown in Figure 8, ultrasonic device 3000 can provide the Comments List 810 of activation, the Comments List 820 and palette instrument 830.User (such as, technician) can add the annotation for describing ultrasonoscopy.User's (such as, technician) can select area-of-interest 800 in ultrasonoscopy, and by using palette instrument 830 to indicate the identification marking on interested region 800.
Ultrasonic device 3000 according to exemplary embodiment can send first ultrasound information corresponding to the shared grade of first device 1000 to first device 1000.If first device 1000 is patient devices, then can pre-set the shared class information of first device 1000, to share annotation on the ultrasound image and identification marking and ultrasonoscopy with first device 1000.Therefore, the ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can send to first device 1000 the first ultrasound information comprised for the annotation on the region of interest and identification marking helping patients for ultrasound's image understanding.
Fig. 9 is the diagram of the screen of the first device 1000 illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
As shown in Figure 9, the first device 1000 of exemplary embodiment can show the first ultrasound information sent from ultrasonic device 3000 on screen.The first ultrasound information that screen shows can comprise ultrasonoscopy 910, for the annotation 920 that describes ultrasonoscopy 910 and the area-of-interest 930 utilizing identification marking to indicate.
Such as, if ultrasonoscopy 910 is images of embryo, then first device 1000 can show the colour of skin on the image of embryo, makes user easily can identify embryo.The position etc. of the information of the head circumference about embryo, head can be shown as annotation by first device 1000, makes patient can easily understand described image.
Therefore, patient understands by the first ultrasound information of display on first device 1000 ultrasonoscopy caught by ultrasonic device 3000.
Hereinafter, the process sharing the second ultrasound information between ultrasonic device 3000 and the second device 2000 is described in reference to Figure 10 to Figure 13.
Figure 10 is the process flow diagram of the communication means between ultrasonic device 3000 and the second device 2000 of using according to exemplary embodiment.
At operation S1010, ultrasonic device 3000 can obtain the ultrasonoscopy about object.Because the operation S310 shown in operation S1010 and Fig. 3 is corresponding, therefore, it will not be provided here to describe in detail
At operation S1020, ultrasonic device 3000 can produce second ultrasound information corresponding to the shared grade of the second device 2000.Such as, if the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, then ultrasonic device 3000 can produce and comprise ultrasonoscopy, the metrical information of ultrasonoscopy, the analytical information of technician about ultrasonoscopy and the second ultrasound information of patient information.Because the operation S470 operating S1020 and Fig. 4 is corresponding, it therefore will not be provided to describe in detail.
At operation S1030, ultrasonic device 3000 can send the second ultrasound information to the second device 2000.According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can send the second ultrasound information via short haul connection to the second device 2000.The example of short haul connection can comprise Wi-Fi, near-field communication (NFC), bluetooth, BLE, Zigbee, WFD and UWB; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
At operation S1040, the second device 2000 receives the second ultrasound information sent from ultrasonic device 3000, and can show the second ultrasound information on screen.Medical Technologist (such as, doctor) can identify via the second device 2000 ultrasonoscopy that obtained by ultrasonic device 3000 and the identifiable design analytical information of technician, the metrical information of ultrasonoscopy and the patient information that comprise at the second ultrasound information so that the medical conditions of Precise Diagnosis patient.
At operation S1050, ultrasonic device 3000 can send the request of the confirmation for the second ultrasound information to the second device 2000.Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 can ask Medical Technologist for the confirmation of the analytical information of the ultrasonoscopy comprised at the second ultrasound information or technician.
At operation S1060, the second device 2000 can send message for confirming the second ultrasound information in response to for the described request confirmed to ultrasonic device 3000.Such as, the second device 2000 can receive the confirmation of ultrasonoscopy from Medical Technologist, and the confirmation that can arrive to ultrasonic device 3000 transmission and reception.
According to exemplary embodiment, when receiving the confirmation message, ultrasonic device 3000 can represent and confirms by Medical Technologist the ultrasonoscopy that shows on screen.
According to exemplary embodiment, the order of executable operations S1010 to S1060 can be changed, and some in described operation can be omitted.
Hereinafter, the method for confirmation second ultrasound information is described in more detail with reference to Figure 11 A and Figure 11 B.
Figure 11 A and Figure 11 B is the diagram of the GUI for confirming ultrasonoscopy illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.Suppose that the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices.
As shown in Figure 11 A, ultrasonic device 3000 and the second device 2000 can comprise the ACK button 1110 and 1120 for confirming ultrasonoscopy respectively.The ACK button 1110 and 1120 of exemplary embodiment can be GUI.
The ACK button 1110 and 1120 of exemplary embodiment can show the acknowledgement state by using pre-color, predetermined number and/or predetermined pattern process.Such as, when technician 1122 asks the confirmation of ultrasonoscopy 1, can by shown in red for ACK button 1110 on ultrasonic device 3000? button.Can on the second device 2000, ACK button 1120 be shown as blueness? button.Can when Medical Technologist 1124 selects blue ACK button 1120 to confirm ultrasonoscopy 1, as shown in Figure 11 B, change the ACK button 1110 on ultrasonic device 3000 and the ACK button 1120 on the second device 2000 to be shown as green? button.
According to another exemplary embodiment, after Medical Technologist confirms ultrasonoscopy 1, technician can additionally confirm ultrasonoscopy 1.Can here, after completing Medical Technologist and the confirmation of technician two people for ultrasonoscopy 1, change the ACK button 1110 on ultrasonic device 3000 and the ACK button 1120 on the second device 2000 to be shown as green? button.
According to exemplary embodiment, owing to only confirming ultrasonoscopy for diagnosing the illness when technician and Medical Technologist two people confirm ultrasonoscopy, therefore, the confirmation of the wrong ultrasonoscopy that can prevent the mistake because of technician or Medical Technologist from producing.
Figure 12 illustrates the diagram being provided the screen of chat window by ultrasonic device 3000 thereon according to exemplary embodiment.
As shown in figure 12, ultrasonic device 3000 can provide chat window 1200, wherein, performs the communication with the Medical Technologist with the second device 2000 by chat window 1200.The user that the ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can receive about ultrasonoscopy via chat window 1200 inputs (such as, the problem of technician).Ultrasonic device 3000 can send user's input (such as, the problem of technician) to the second device 2000, and can receive from the second device 2000 response message inputted for user.
Such as, ultrasonic device 3000 by chat window 1200 from technician receive during checking about patient state (such as, the arrhythmia cordis of patient, expiratory dyspnea and posture) inquiry message, and the inquiry message of the state about patient can be sent to the second device 2000.Ultrasonic device 3000 receives the order of state about the Medical Technologist of the action that must perform by considering patient from the second device 2000, and can show the action of being ordered by Medical Technologist chat window 1200 business.
Figure 13 illustrates the diagram showing the screen of message in the ultrasonic device 3000 according to exemplary embodiment.
The ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can receive message about ultrasonoscopy from the second device 2000.Ultrasonic device 3000 can show the image received on screen.
The message sent from the second device 2000 (such as, message " needs CT scan ") can be shown as pop-up window 1300 by ultrasonic device 3000.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 also can receive speech message and export speech message by loudspeaker.
Figure 14 is the process flow diagram of the communication means of the second device 2000 illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
At operation S1410, the second device 2000 can show ultrasonoscopy list on the first area of screen.Such as, the second device 2000 can show the ultrasonoscopy list comprising at least one ultrasonoscopy obtained by least one ultrasonic device on the first area of screen.The thumbnail image of ultrasonoscopy can be comprised according to the ultrasonoscopy list of exemplary embodiment.
The ultrasonoscopy list of exemplary embodiment can comprise the real-time ultrasonic image sent from least one ultrasonic device and the ultrasonoscopy prestored.The ultrasonoscopy that real-time ultrasonic image can to represent in the predetermined amount of time before current time or to be obtained by ultrasonic device 3000 at the time point receiving ultrasonoscopy by the second device 2000.Such as, real-time ultrasonic image can be receiving the image obtained by ultrasonic device 3000 in 10 minutes the time point of ultrasonoscopy from the second device 2000.That is, when the schedule time is 10 minutes, the ultrasonoscopy obtained before 3 minutes is realtime graphic, and the ultrasonoscopy obtained before 15 minutes may not be realtime graphic.
The ultrasonoscopy prestored can be obtained and the image stored by ultrasonic device 3000 before predetermined amount of time.According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonoscopy can be stored in ultrasonic device 3000, server 4000 and/or the second device 2000.Therefore, the second device 2000 can from the storer of ultrasonic device 3000, server 4000 or the second device 2000 ultrasonoscopy of reading pre-stored.
According to exemplary embodiment, the second device can indicate identification marking on real-time ultrasonic image, to make real-time ultrasonic image be distinguished from each other out with the ultrasonoscopy prestored.Such as, the second device 2000 can in ultrasonoscopy list real-time ultrasonic image add designator (such as " live " or exclamation mark (! )), make real-time ultrasonic image border overstriking or according to pre-color display real-time ultrasonic image border.Real-time ultrasonic image can be shown as and be greater than the ultrasonoscopy prestored real-time ultrasonic image maybe can be made to be arranged in the middle part of ultrasonoscopy list by the second device 2000.
At operation S1420, the second device 2000 can receive the selection to ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonoscopy list.Such as, when the second device 2000 comprises touch-screen, second device 2000 senses Medical Technologist's gesture (the knocking of the ultrasonoscopy such as comprised in ultrasonoscopy list, dually to knock, flick or drag operation), to receive Medical Technologist's selection to a ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonoscopy list.
In addition, if the screen showing ultrasonoscopy list is not thereon touch-screen, then Medical Technologist is by using mouse or trace ball or selecting a ultrasonoscopy by phonetic entry from ultrasonoscopy list.
At operation S1430, the second device 2000 can show selected ultrasonoscopy on the second area of screen.Second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment can show selected ultrasonoscopy on the second region according to preliminary dimension.That is, ultrasonoscopy can be shown as the thumbnail image being greater than and comprising in ultrasonoscopy list by the second device 2000 on the second region.
The second device 2000 according to exemplary embodiment can also according to sharing grade display technician about at least one in the analytical information of ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region, the metrical information of ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region and patient information.
At operation S1440, the second device 2000 can communicate with the ultrasonic device 3000 of the ultrasonoscopy selected by acquisition.
Such as, the chat window carrying out with ultrasonic device 3000 communicating can be provided on the 3rd region of screen according to the second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment.Second device 2000 receives the input of Medical Technologist about ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region by chat window.Second device 2000 can send the input of the Medical Technologist received by chat window in chat sessions to ultrasonic device 3000.
The second device 2000 according to exemplary embodiment can receive the request for confirming selected ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonic device 3000 and can send confirmation when inputting the confirmation about selected ultrasonoscopy to ultrasonic device 3000.
Second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment can send control information for controlling ultrasonic device 3000 to ultrasonic device 3000.The control information of exemplary embodiment can comprise at least one in following control command: for selecting and showing the control command of another ultrasonoscopy being different from ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region, for expanding or shrink the control command of ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region, for storing the control command of ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region, the control command of ultrasonoscopy shown is on the second region played up for 3D, for adding the control command of annotation or body marker to ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region, for measuring the control command of area-of-interest, for correcting the control command of the analytical information of ultrasonoscopy shown on the second region.
Hereinafter, describe in the second device 2000 for showing the screen of the multiple ultrasonoscopys obtained by multiple ultrasonic device with reference to Figure 15 to Figure 18.
Figure 15 illustrates the diagram being provided the screen of ultrasonoscopy list by the second device 2000 according to exemplary embodiment.
As shown in figure 15, can be divided into for showing the first area 1510 of ultrasonoscopy list and showing the second area 1520 of main ultrasonoscopy according to the screen of the second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment.
Ultrasonoscopy list can comprise the real-time ultrasonic image obtained by ultrasonic device 3000 and/or the ultrasonoscopy prestored.Second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment makes the ultrasonoscopy that prestores and real-time ultrasonic image be distinguished from each other out by the mark " live " 1512 adding real-time ultrasonic image to.Such as, ultrasonoscopy 1511 and ultrasonoscopy 1512 are real-time ultrasonic images.Ultrasonoscopy 3, ultrasonoscopy 4, ultrasonoscopy 5 and ultrasonoscopy 6 can be the ultrasonoscopys that prestore and/or not be real-time ultrasonoscopy.
According to exemplary embodiment, when when sensing at touch ultrasonoscopy 1511, ultrasonoscopy 1511 is drawn to the touch towing input of second area 1520 by Medical Technologist, the ultrasonoscopy 1511 on second area 1520 can be shown as main ultrasonoscopy by the second device 2000.Figure 15 illustrates the touch towing gesture as the example selecting ultrasonoscopy; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.Such as, doctor knocks gesture by using, dual gesture, phonetic entry or the physical selection button of knocking selects ultrasonoscopy.
Second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment bidirectionally communicates with the ultrasonic device 3000 obtaining ultrasonoscopy 1511.This will described below with reference to Figure 16.
Second device 2000 can show on screen for receive ultrasonoscopy 1511 really give up into GUI (i.e. ACK button 1530).Second device 2000 can via ACK button 1530 receive Medical Technologist about ultrasonoscopy 1511 really give up into.When Medical Technologist selects ACK button 1530 to confirm ultrasonoscopy 1511, the color of ACK button 1530 and/or pattern can be changed.Second device 2000 can send the acknowledge message of ultrasonoscopy 1511 to the ultrasonic device 3000 obtaining ultrasonoscopy 1511.
Figure 16 illustrates in the second device 2000 according to exemplary embodiment for showing the diagram of the screen of chat window and pointer.In figure 16, suppose that Medical Technologist is doctor.
As shown in figure 16, the second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment can be provided for the chat window 1610 that carries out with ultrasonic device 3000 communicating on the 3rd region 1612 of screen.Second device 2000 can receive the input of doctor about ultrasonoscopy 1600 via chat window 1610, and the input can arrived to ultrasonic device 3000 transmission and reception.
Second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment can receive the image message of technician, speech message and text message from ultrasonic device 3000, and can send the image message of Medical Technologist, speech message and text message via chat window 1610 to ultrasonic device 3000.
Such as, doctor's identifiable design is performing the report the test that produced by technician after ultrasonic examination and the message of the correction of end value that can confirm can to complete described report under current state or can report described in input request in chat window 1610.
In addition, if ultrasonoscopy out of true and metrical information for ultrasonoscopy is insufficient, then the message input chat window 1610 reexamined can be asked.Doctor can ask technician to perform inspection, such as CT or MRI.
In addition, because measured value can change according to the state of patient, therefore, via chat window 1610, doctor can inquire that technician maybe can inquire the mode of operation of technician about patient for the suggestion of measured value.
According to exemplary embodiment, the second device 2000 ultrasonoscopy 1600 shown on the second device 2000 can show the first pointer 1630 of ultrasonic device 3000 and the second pointer 1620 of the second device 2000.Second device 2000 can receive the information of the position of the first pointer 1630 about ultrasonic device 3000 from ultrasonic device 3000.
In addition, ultrasonic device 3000 ultrasonoscopy 1600 shown on ultrasonic device 3000 can show the first pointer 1630 of ultrasonic device 3000 and the second pointer 1620 of the second device 2000.Therefore, technician and doctor can via real time bidirectional chat by being placed in the area-of-interest interested point identified each other by pointer.
Figure 17 is the diagram of the example for the GUI by the second device 2000 remote control ultrasonic device illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
Second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment can sense pinches input on main ultrasonoscopy 1710.Second device 2000 can send control command for expanding or shrink main ultrasonoscopy 1710 based on pinching input to ultrasonic device 3000.
Such as, when user utilizes two finger touch screens and increases the distance between finger, send for the control command according to the main ultrasonoscopy 1710 of extended distance between finger to ultrasonic device 3000.In addition, when user utilizes two finger touch screens and shrinks the distance between finger, control command for shrinking main ultrasonoscopy 1710 can be sent to ultrasonoscopy 3000.
When expanding on the second device 2000 or being contracted in main ultrasonoscopy 1710 shown on the second device 2000, the resolution of shown ultrasonoscopy can be lowered.Therefore, the second device 2000 remote control ultrasonic device 3000 is with expansion or shrink main ultrasonoscopy 1710 and ultrasonoscopy after keeping sending expansion to the second device 2000 in real time while resolution or after shrinking.
According to exemplary embodiment, the second device 2000 can send the control command in the direction for adjusting probe to ultrasonic device 3000 based on the input of Medical Technologist.Such as, the second device 2000 can comprise telepilot and handle remote control buttons 1720 shown on screen according to the probe orientation of the input remote control ultrasonic device 3000 of Medical Technologist by upwards/down/left/right position or another location therebetween.
Figure 18 A and Figure 18 B be illustrate according to exemplary embodiment by the second device 2000 by long-range for the body marker diagram adding the example of the GUI of ultrasonoscopy to.
According to the figure that the body marker of exemplary embodiment can be for identifying position or the identification object arrived by ultrasonic scanning.The body marker of exemplary embodiment can comprise the figure of the position of the figure representing the object arrived by ultrasonic scanning and the probe representing contact object.The example of body marker can be arm shape, liver shape or uterus shape.
As shown in Figure 18 A, the second device 2000 can receive the input of the Medical Technologist for body marker 1810 being added to ultrasonoscopy.In this case, the second device 2000 can send to ultrasonic device 3000 control command being used for the body marker 1810 selected by Medical Technologist being added to ultrasonoscopy shown on ultrasonic device 3000.
As shown in figure 18b, ultrasonic device 3000 receives the control command for adding body marker from the second device 2000, and body marker 1820 can be added to ultrasonoscopy shown on screen.
According to exemplary embodiment, Medical Technologist can via the second device 2000 far distance controlled ultrasonic device 3000.
Figure 18 A and Figure 18 B illustrates the example of the GUI for adding body marker; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.Such as, the remote-controlled ultrasonic device 3000 of the second device 2000 is played up to add annotation, remeasure area-of-interest or to perform 3D rendering.
Second device 2000 can control ultrasonic device 3000 to show special ultrasonic image, therefore, Medical Technologist can select from thumbnail image shown on ultrasonic device 3000 or check in window and ultrasonoscopy desired by showing, then, checks selected ultrasonoscopy.Medical Technologist can expand another ultrasonoscopy while checking selected ultrasonoscopy.
The remote-controlled ultrasonic device 3000 of Medical Technologist is again to store ultrasonoscopy or can directly correct the report produced by technician.
Figure 19 is the process flow diagram of the communication means between the second device 2000 and patient device illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.In Figure 19, suppose that the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, first device 1000 is patient devices.
At operation S1910, the second device 2000 can show ultrasonoscopy on screen.According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonoscopy shown on the second device 2000 can be the ultrasonoscopy obtained in real time by ultrasonic device 3000 or the ultrasonoscopy stored in memory in advance.
At operation S1920, the second device 2000 can from the description of Medical Technologist's reception about ultrasonoscopy shown on screen.Such as, the description of Medical Technologist can comprise and represent area-of-interest (such as, the head of tumour, embryo, embryo, the hand etc. of embryo) description, description about area-of-interest, the analysis result of measured value (such as, the quantity etc. of the finger of head circumference, embryo) or the existence of pathology; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
At operation S1930, the second device 2000 can send the description of Medical Technologist to first device 1000.First device 1000 can be the patient device showing the ultrasonoscopy identical with the ultrasonoscopy shown by the second device 2000.
According to exemplary embodiment, the second device 2000 sends the description of Medical Technologist by wire communication or radio communication to first device 1000.In addition, the second device 2000 can send the description of Medical Technologist to first device 1000 via server 4000.
According to exemplary embodiment, the second device 2000 can send the Medical Technologist that inputted by the Medical Technologist description about ultrasonoscopy to ultrasonic device 3000.Second device 2000 can send the description of Medical Technologist to first device 1000 and ultrasonic device 3000 simultaneously or can send them in order.
At operation S1940, first device 1000 ultrasonoscopy shown on the screen of first device 1000 can show the description of the Medical Technologist received.
According to exemplary embodiment, the description of Medical Technologist maybe can be able to be stored in first device 1000 on first device 1000 in real-time display.Here, on first device 1000, the in real time description of display Medical Technologist refers to and on first device 1000, shows described description the description of Medical Technologist being input in the predetermined amount of time after the second device 2000.
Figure 20 illustrates the screen of ultrasonic device 3000, first device 1000 and the second device 2000 according to exemplary embodiment.
Ultrasonic device 3000 can be sent in ultrasonoscopy shown on screen 2010 in real time to first device 1000 and the second device 2000.Ultrasonic device 3000 can show needle to the user of first device 1000 for ultrasonoscopy add annotation or color GUI and for asking the confirmation button of the confirmation to the ultrasonoscopy from the second device 2000.
The ultrasonoscopy shown on screen that the user (such as, technician) of ultrasonic device 3000 sees can show in real time on first device 1000 and the second device 2000.Information about ultrasonoscopy shown on first device 1000 and the second device 2000 can according to the shared change of rank of first device 1000 and the second device 2000.
Such as, ultrasonoscopy can be shown on the screen of first device 1000, for the annotation that describes ultrasonoscopy and the identification marking of area-of-interest comprised at ultrasonoscopy according to the shared grade of first device 1000.
Can according to the shared grade of the second device 2000 show on the screen of the second device 2000 ultrasonoscopy, the information about patient, the metrical information for ultrasonoscopy, for carry out communicating with the user of ultrasonic device 3000 chat window, for confirming the ACK button of ultrasonoscopy and the GUI for remote control ultrasonic device 3000.
Second device 2000 can show the information about non real-time ultrasonoscopy and real-time ultrasonic image on its screen.Such as, the second device 2000 shows the ultrasonoscopy list of ultrasonoscopy comprising real-time ultrasonic image and prestore on the first area of screen, and can show on the second area of screen from a ultrasonoscopy selected in ultrasonoscopy list.
According to exemplary embodiment, when user's (such as, Medical Technologist) of the second device 2000 inputs the description 2001 about ultrasonoscopy, the second device 2000 can send the description 2001 of input to first device 1000.First device 1000 can show the description 2001 sent from the second device 2000 on the ultrasound image.
Figure 21 and Figure 22 is the block diagram of the ultrasonic device 3000 illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
As shown in figure 21, the ultrasonic device 3000 of exemplary embodiment can comprise ultrasonoscopy acquisition device 3100, communicator 3200 and controller 3300.But not all components shown in Figure 21 can be primary element.Ultrasonic device 3000 can comprise shown element and other element or can only comprise in shown element some.
As shown in figure 22, user input unit 3400, storer 3500 and display 3600 can also be comprised according to the ultrasonic device 3000 of another exemplary embodiment.Via bus 3700, above assembly can be connected to each other.
Hereinafter, above assembly will be described.
The ultrasonoscopy acquisition device 3100 of exemplary embodiment can obtain the ultrasound image data about object.Ultrasound image data can be 2D ultrasound image data about object or 3D ultrasound image data.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonoscopy obtains device 3100 can comprise probe 20, ultrasonic transceiver 3110 and image processor 3120.
Probe 20 sends ultrasonic signal according to the drive singal applied from ultrasonic transceiver 3110 to object 10 and also receives the echoed signal reflected by object 10.Probe 20 can comprise according to multiple transducers of electric signal vibration to produce ultrasonic as acoustic energy.Probe 20 can via electric wire or the main body being wirelessly connected to ultrasonic device 3000, and according to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device 3000 can comprise multiple probe 20.Probe 20 can comprise at least one in one dimension (1D) probe, 1.5 dimension (1.5D) probes, 2D (matrix) probe and 3D probe.
Drive singal is applied to probe 20 and can comprises pulse generator 3113, transmission lag unit 3114 and pulsor (pulsar) 3115 by transmitter 3111.Pulse generator 3113 produces for the formation of the ultrasonic pulse of transmission according to predetermined pulse receive frequency (PRF), and transmission lag unit 3114 will be used for determining that the time delay of transmission directivity is applied to pulse.Each pulse of application delay time and each corresponding in the multiple piezoelectric vibrators comprised at probe 20.Drive singal (or driving pulse) is applied to probe 20 in the time corresponding to the pulse of application delay time by pulsor 3115.
Receiver 3112 process from probe 20 send echoed signal to produce ultrasound data and amplifier 3116, analog to digital converter (ADC) 3117, receive delay unit 3118 and combiner 3119 can be comprised.Echoed signal for each channel is amplified by amplifier 3116, the echoed signal after ADC3117 conversion amplification.Receive delay unit 3118 will be used for determining that the time delay of receiving directivity is applied to the echoed signal being converted into digital signal, and the echoed signal processed by receive delay unit 3118 combines to export ultrasound data to data processor 3121 by combiner 3119.
Image processor 3120 produces ultrasonoscopy by the scan transformation performing the ultrasound data produced by ultrasonic transceiver 3110.Ultrasonoscopy can comprise the gray level image obtained by sweep object in amplitude (A) pattern, brightness (B) pattern and motion (M) pattern and the doppler image being represented the object of movement by use Doppler effect.Doppler image can comprise the flow Doppler image (or color doppler image) representing blood flow, the Doppler tissue imaging representing movement of tissue and be the spectral Doppler image of waveform by the rate representation of object.
B-mode processor 3123 extracts B-mode component and treatments B mode component from ultrasound data.Image processor 3122 can produce based on the B-mode component extracted by B-mode processor 3123 ultrasonoscopy being represented signal intensity by brightness.
Similarly, doppler processor 3124 extracts Doppler component from ultrasound data, and image generator 3122 can produce the doppler image of the movement being represented object by color or waveform based on extracted Doppler component.
Image generator 3122 according to exemplary embodiment plays up process generation 3D ultrasonoscopy by the body of perform bulk data, and can produce the elastic model image deformation extent of the object 10 according to pressure being carried out to imaging.
Various additional information can represent for text on the ultrasound image or figure by image generator 3122.Such as, image generator 3122 can annotate at least one relevant to whole ultrasonoscopy or some ultrasonoscopys of ultrasonoscopy interpolation.That is, image generator 3122 can be analyzed ultrasonoscopy and at least one relevant to whole ultrasonoscopy or some ultrasonoscopys can be recommended to annotate based on the result analyzed.Image generator 3122 can add by least one user-selected annotation to ultrasonoscopy.
Image processor 3120 extracts area-of-interest by using image processing algorithm from ultrasonoscopy.Image processor 3120 can add color, pattern or border to area-of-interest.
Communicator 3200 can comprise the one or more assemblies realizing ultrasonic device 3000 and first device 1000, ultrasonic device 3000 and the second device 2000, communication between ultrasonic device 3000 and server 4000.Such as, communicator 3200 can comprise short-range communication module 3210, wire communication module 3220, mobile communication module 3230 etc.
Short-range communication module 3210 indicates the module being used for short haul connection.As short-range communication technique, WLAN (such as, Wi-Fi), bluetooth, BLE, UWB, ZigBee, NFC, WFD, Infrared Data Association (IrDA) etc. can be used.
Wire communication module 3220 is the communication modules using electric signal or light signal.Exemplarily the cable communicating technology of property embodiment, can use paired cable, concentric cable, fiber optic cables, Ethernet cable etc.
Mobile communication module 3230 sends wireless signal at least one in the base station on mobile communications network, external device (ED), server and receives wireless signal from least one in the base station mobile communications network, external device (ED), server.Wireless signal can comprise the various types of data according to voice-call-signaling, video call signal or text/multimedia message transmission.
By using electric wire or wirelessly communicator 3200 being connected to network 30 to communicate with external device (ED) (such as, first device 1000 or the second device 2000) or server 4000.Communicator 3200 can send data to other Medical Devices in hospital server or hospital or receive data from other Medical Devices hospital server or hospital, wherein, via image archiving and communication system (PACS), other Medical Devices in described hospital server or hospital are connected to communicator 3200.Communicator 3200 can perform data communication according to medical digital imaging with communicate (DICOM).
Communicator 3200 can send the data relevant to the diagnosis of object via network 30, such as, the ultrasonoscopy, ultrasound data, doppler data etc. of object 10, and the medical image caught by other Medical Devices (such as CT, MRI, X ray etc.) can be received.The information of the medical history about patient that communicator 3200 can use when server 4000 is received in the diagnosis of object 10 or treatment schedule.
Communicator 3200 can send the first ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy according to the shared grade pre-set to first device 1000 and send the second ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy to the second device 2000.
Communicator 300 can receive message about ultrasonoscopy from the second device 2000.Described message can comprise speech message, text message or video messaging.Communicator 3200 can send user's input to the second device 2000 and can receive response message from the second device 2000.
According to exemplary embodiment, communicator 3200 can send the request of the confirmation for the second ultrasound information to the second device 2000, and can receive the acknowledge message of the second ultrasound information from the second device 2000.
Communicator 3200 can from the second device 2000 receiving control information.Described control information can comprise at least one in following control command: for selecting and showing the control command of the ultrasonoscopy being different from current shown image, for expanding or shrink the control command of ultrasonoscopy, for storing the control command of ultrasonoscopy, the control command of ultrasonoscopy is played up for three-dimensional (3D), for adding the control command of annotation or body marker, for measuring the control command of area-of-interest, for correcting the control command of the analytical information about ultrasonoscopy, but exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
Communicator 3200 can ask the certification of first device 1000 and the second device 2000 to server 4000, if described authentication success, then communicator 3200 can receive the shared class information of first device 1000 and the second device 2000 from server 4000.
Controller 3300 controls the operation of ultrasonic device 3000.That is, controller 3300 can control ultrasonoscopy and obtain device 3100, communicator 3200, user input unit 3400, storer 3500 and display 3600.
Such as, the shared grade of each in controller 3300 identifiable design first device 1000 and the second device 2000 is used for sharing ultrasonoscopy.Controller 3300 can produce shares the first corresponding ultrasound information of grade and second ultrasound information corresponding with the second shared grade of the second device 2000 to first of first device 1000.
When sensing touch annotation predetermined amount of time shown on the ultrasound image or longer touch input, controller 3300 can enable touched annotation move.Controller 3300 can be selected area-of-interest and can indicate identification marking on the region of interest from ultrasonoscopy.
Controller 3300 can perform the control command corresponding to the control information sent from the second device 2000.
User input unit 3400 is for inputting the unit of the data for controlling ultrasonic device 3000 by user (such as, technician).Such as, user input unit 3400 can be keypad, dome switch, touch pad (hand capacity type, piezoresistive type, infrared sensing type, surperficial ultrasound-transmissive type, integral tension measurement type, piezoelectric effect type etc.), trace ball or roller switch; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.That is, user input unit 3400 also can comprise cardiogram (ECG) measurement module, respiration transducer module, voice recognition sensor, gesture identification sensor, fingerprint Identification sensor, iris recognition sensor, depth transducer, range sensor etc.
The user input unit 3400 of exemplary embodiment can detect close to touching and real touch.User input unit 3400 can sense touch input on the ultrasound image (such as, touch and keep, knock, dually knock or flick operation).User input unit 3400 can from sensing the some sensing towing input touching input.User input unit 3400 can sense multi-touch input (operation of such as, pinching) at least two or more aspects of comprising at ultrasonoscopy.
Such as, user input unit 3400 can receive the selection at least one annotation that the Comments List shown on screen comprises.User input unit 3400 can receive the drag and drop input relating to the region selected annotation being dragged and dropped into display ultrasonoscopy, and can sense the towing input of the user on annotation shown on the ultrasound image.
The user that user input unit 3400 receives about ultrasonoscopy by chat window inputs.
Storer 3500 can store the program for processing controller 3300 and control, and can store input/export data (the Comments List such as, pre-set, ultrasonoscopy, patient information, probe information, body marker etc.).
Storer 3500 can comprise storage medium, wherein, described storage medium comprises at least one in flash memory, hard disk, Multimedia Micro Cards, card type memory (such as, secure digital (SD) or XD storer), random access memory (RAM), static RAM (SRAM), ROM (read-only memory) (ROM), Electrically Erasable Read Only Memory (EEPROM), programmable read only memory (PROM), magnetic store, disk and CD.Ultrasonic device 3000 is operable on internet for the web storer of the memory function of execute store 3500 or Cloud Server.
Display 3600 shows and exports the information processed by ultrasonic device 3000.Such as, display 3600 shows ultrasonoscopy and maybe can show the user interface (UI) relevant to control panel or GUI.Display 3600 can show and can carry out the list of the device communicated, the Comments List about the Comments List of the multiple annotations pre-set and the activation about annotation shown on screen with ultrasonic device 3000.
According to exemplary embodiment, display 3600 can show on the ultrasound image from the annotation selected in the Comments List.Such as, display 3600 can based on the annotation selected by the drag and drop input display about the annotation comprised at the Comments List.
The position of the annotation shown by display 3600 can move according to the towing input of user.Display 3600 can show the Comments List of the activation about at least one annotation being added to ultrasonoscopy in the presumptive area of screen.
The display 3600 of exemplary embodiment can show the chat window that the message received from the second device 2000 also can be provided for carrying out with the second device 2000 communicating on its screen.
If by display panel and touch pad layering to form touch-screen, then display 3600 can be used as input media and output unit.Display 3600 can comprise liquid crystal display (LCD), Thin Film Transistor-LCD (TFT-LCD), Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), flexible display, 3D display and electrophoretic display device (EPD).According to the form of ultrasonic device 3000, ultrasonic device 3000 can comprise two or more displays 3600.
Figure 23 is the block diagram of the second device 2000 illustrated according to exemplary embodiment.
As shown in figure 23, the second device 2000 of exemplary embodiment can comprise display 210, user input unit 220, communicator 230 and controller 240.But not all component shown in Figure 23 is primary element.That is, the second device 2000 can comprise the assembly more more or less than the assembly of Figure 23.
Second device 2000 can comprise mobile terminal and/or quiescent terminal.The example of mobile terminal can comprise laptop computer, personal digital assistant (PDA), dull and stereotyped PC etc.
Hereinafter, above assembly will be described.
Display 210 shows and exports the information processed by the second device 2000.Such as, display 210 can show the ultrasonoscopy list comprising at least one ultrasonoscopy obtained by least one ultrasonic device 3000 on the first area of screen, and can show on the second area of screen from the ultrasonoscopy selected in ultrasonoscopy list.The ultrasonoscopy list of exemplary embodiment can comprise the real-time ultrasonic image sent from least one ultrasonic device and the ultrasonoscopy prestored.According to another exemplary embodiment, ultrasonoscopy list only can comprise the real-time ultrasonic image sent from ultrasonic device 3000 or the ultrasonoscopy prestored.
Except ultrasonoscopy, display 210 can according at least one in the analytical information of shared grade display technician about ultrasonoscopy of the second device 2000, the metrical information for ultrasonoscopy and patient information.
Display 210 can the pointer of indicate ultrasound equipment 3000 and the pointer of the second device 2000, and can be provided for the chat window that carries out with ultrasonic device 3000 communicating on the 3rd region of screen.Display 210 can show for from Medical Technologist (such as, doctor) receive about ultrasonoscopy really give up into GUI.
User input unit 220 is the unit for being inputted the data for controlling the second device 2000 by Medical Technologist (such as, doctor).Such as, user input unit 220 can be keypad, dome switch, touch pad (hand capacity type, piezoresistive type, infrared sensing type, surperficial ultrasound-transmissive type, integral tension measurement type, piezoelectric effect type etc.), trace ball or roller switch; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.Specifically, if by touch pad and display panel layering, then this is called as touch-screen.
The user input unit 220 of exemplary embodiment can detect close to touching and real touch.User input unit 220 can sense touch input on the ultrasound image (such as, touch and keep, knock, dually knock or flick operation).User input unit 220 can from sensing the some sensing towing input touching input.User input unit 220 can sense multi-touch input (such as, pinching operation) at least two or more aspects of comprising on the ultrasound image.
According to exemplary embodiment, user input unit 220 can receive the selection to ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonoscopy list.User input unit 220 receives user about the input of ultrasonoscopy by chat window, and by the GUI reception that input for confirmation of receipt about ultrasonoscopy really give up into.
User input unit 220 can receive the description of Medical Technologist about ultrasonoscopy.The description of Medical Technologist can comprise and represent area-of-interest (such as, the head of tumour, embryo, embryo, the hand etc. of embryo) description, description about area-of-interest, the analysis result of measured value (such as, the quantity etc. of the finger of head circumference, embryo) or the existence of pathology; But exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.
Communicator 230 can comprise the one or more assemblies realizing ultrasonic device 3000 and first device 1000, ultrasonic device 3000 and the second device 2000, communication between ultrasonic device 3000 and server 4000.Such as, communicator 230 can comprise short-range communication module, mobile communication module, wired internet module, wireless Internet module etc.
Short-range communication module instruction is used for the module of short haul connection.As short-range communication technique, WLAN (such as, Wi-Fi), bluetooth, BLE, UWB, ZigBee, NFC, WFD, IrDA etc. can be used.
Mobile communication module sends wireless signal at least one in the base station on mobile communications network, external device (ED), server and receives wireless signal from least one in the base station mobile communications network, external device (ED), server.Wireless Internet module is the module for accessing wireless Internet, and wireless Internet module can be built in the second device 2000 or be disposed in the second device 2000 outside.Wired internet module is the module for accessing wired internet.
Communicator 230 can communicate with the ultrasonic device 3000 of the ultrasonoscopy obtained selected by Medical Technologist (such as, doctor).Such as, communicator 230 can send input about ultrasonoscopy to ultrasonic device 3000.Communicator 230 can receive request for the confirmation about selected ultrasonoscopy from ultrasonic device 3000, and can send confirmation about selected ultrasonoscopy to ultrasonic device 3000.
Communicator 230 can send control information for controlling ultrasonic device 3000 to ultrasonic device 3000.Such as, communicator 230 can to ultrasonic device 3000 send in following control command at least one: select and show another ultrasonoscopy control command, for expand or shrink ultrasonoscopy control command, for store ultrasonoscopy control command, play up for 3D ultrasonoscopy control command, for add annotation or body marker control command, for measure area-of-interest control command, for correcting the control command of the analytical information of ultrasonoscopy.Communicator 230 can send the description of Medical Technologist to first device 1000.
Controller 240 controls the integrated operation of the second device 2000.That is, controller 240 can control display 210, user input unit 220 and communicator 230.
According to exemplary embodiment, the ultrasonoscopy that controller 240 can indicate identification marking to be used for that real-time ultrasonic image is different to prestore on real-time ultrasonic image.
At least one processor can be utilized to implement above-mentioned exemplary embodiment and above-mentioned exemplary embodiment can comprise and comprising for performing by the computer-readable medium of the programmed instruction of computer implemented various operation.Described computer-readable medium can comprise programmed instruction, data file, data structure etc. individually or synergistically.Described programmed instruction and medium can be specialized designs building in order to the object of described exemplary embodiment, or they can be programmed instruction and the medium of Known Species for the those of ordinary skill in computer software fields.The example of computer-readable medium comprises magnetic medium (such as, hard disk, floppy disk and tape), optical medium (such as, CD-ROM or DVD), magnet-optical medium (such as, floptical) and be arranged to hardware unit (such as, ROM, RAM or the flash memory etc. storing also execution of program instructions specially.Described medium also can be the transmission medium of specifying described programmed instruction, data structure etc., such as optowire or metallic circuit, waveguide etc.The example of described programmed instruction comprises machine code (machine code such as produced by compiler) and comprises both files of the higher-level language code that can be used interpreter to perform by computing machine.
According to exemplary embodiment, ultrasonic device can send suitable ultrasound information according to the Share Permissions of receiving trap (such as, patient device and Medical Technologist's device) to receiving trap.Share Permissions grade can be determined, make the over-exposure that can prevent ultrasound information.With reference to Figure 24, at operation S2410, the technician of ultrasonic device 3000 can obtain the ultrasonoscopy of patient, and at operation S2411, can perform initial analysis and the process of ultrasonoscopy.At operation S2412, ultrasonic device 3000 can provide patient can the ultrasound information of easy understand to the second device 2000.Such as, the display of ultrasonoscopy can be provided to patient, wherein, by color representation feature of interest and by text give described feature of interest carry out explaining and/or explaining.At operation S2414, ultrasonic device 3000 can provide more detailed information to second device 2000 of Medical Technologist (such as, doctor).The detailed history of patient additionally can be provided, perform the report etc. of the technician of the image forming program of patient Xiang doctor.Operation S2412 and operation S2414 can be an operation of being filtered by the different sharing Permission Levels distributing to first device 1000 and the second device 2000.The exchange of above information can be performed in real time, or the exchange of above information can be performed substantially while the imaging processing of the technician's execution by operation ultrasonic device.
Due to ultrasonic device user can in real time and Medical Technologist carry out about ultrasonoscopy communication, therefore doctor can provide rapid feedback and (such as) can indicate suitable operation during image forming program or while the patient be in emergency condition is transferred to hospital, can make the quantity of captured ultrasonoscopy and for diagnosing the time minimum with image forming program.Such as, the doctor being positioned at remote location can check image and long-range indicate ultrasound equipment is again taken image, changed direction of scanning, shooting different images, performs calibration, change imaging parameters etc. (operation S2420 and operate S2422).Such as, doctor is by operating the movement of telepilot gated sweep direction and the ultrasonic probe provided via doctor's device.Remote location can be the place being positioned at diverse geographic location or isolated geographic position relative to the position of ultrasonic device and patient.
In addition, utilize Exemplary ultrasonic equipment, patient can understand image better and diagnosable themselves, that is, autodiagnosis becomes possibility.
In the above description, example is described as by according to sharing grade method shared about the information of ultrasonoscopy between ultrasonic device 3000 and at least one external device (ED); But one or more embodiment of the present invention is not limited thereto.Such as, other medical imaging devices except ultrasonic device 3000 can share information about medical image according to the shared grade of external device (ED) and external device (ED).The method being shared the information about medical image by medical imaging device and at least one external device (ED) is described with reference to Figure 25.
Figure 25 is the process flow diagram of the information sharing method that medical imaging device is according to an embodiment of the invention shown.
At operation S2510, medical imaging device can obtain the medical image of object.According to the present embodiment, medical imaging device directly can produce medical image or can from external reception medical image.
In this manual, medical imaging device can comprise magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment, computed tomography (CT) equipment, X ray capture apparatus, angiographic apparatus etc.; But one or more embodiment of the present invention is not limited thereto.
MRI equipment is for passing through at the equipment of the relatively middle expression of contrast medium for the faultage image of a part for the intensity acquisition object of the MR signal of the radio frequency produced in the magnetic field with certain strength (RF) signal.
Because CT equipment can provide the cross sectional image of object, therefore, compare with general X ray capture apparatus, CT equipment can be expressed the inner structure (such as, organ, such as kidney, lung etc.) of object and not have overlap therebetween.CT equipment can the acquisition per second multiple bar chart with the thickness being no more than 2mm as tens of times of data to hundreds of times, then can process described multiple bar chart as data, make CT equipment can provide the cross sectional image of relatively accurate object.
X ray capture apparatus is by sending the equipment carrying out imaging through internal's structure of X ray to object of object.Angiographic apparatus is the equipment by transmission X ray, blood vessel (artery and vein) being carried out to imaging, wherein, injects contrast medium by the tubule with the diameter of about 2mm.
According to the present embodiment, medical imaging device can be realized according to various form.Such as, the medical imaging device quoted in this manual can be configured to mobile terminal type and fixed terminal type.The example of mobile terminal can comprise smart phone, laptop computer, personal digital assistant (PDA), dull and stereotyped PC etc.
According to embodiments of the invention, medical image can comprise MRI, CT image, ultrasonoscopy and radioscopic image; But embodiments of the invention are not limited thereto.In addition, medical image can be two dimensional image, 3-D view or four-dimensional image; But embodiments of the invention are not limited thereto.Hereinafter, for ease of describing, medical image is assumed to be two-dimensional x-ray images.
At operation S2520, medical imaging device can be selected to share with it about the external device (ED) of the information of medical image.
According to the present embodiment, medical imaging device can select based on Operation system setting the first device 1000 and the second device 2000 that are connected to medical imaging device.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, medical imaging device can based on user's input selection first device 1000 and the second device 2000.Such as, medical imaging device can provide and comprise and can carry out the device list of the identifying information of the device communicated with medical imaging device on screen.Medical imaging device can receive the user's input for the first device 1000 in device list and the second device 2000.Can be ultrasonic doctor, radiologic technologist, ambulance appliance crew or ordinary people according to the user of the medical imaging device of the present embodiment; But embodiments of the invention are not limited thereto.
Information about medical image can comprise at least one information in following information: about the information of medical image itself, for describing the annotation information of some in the whole of medical image or medical image, for identifying the identification marking information of the area-of-interest in medical image, the analytical information produced by radiologic technologist or ultrasonic doctor, about the information of object and metrical information; But embodiments of the invention are not limited thereto.
At operation S2530, the shared grade of the external device (ED) selected by medical imaging device identifiable design.Shared grade can comprise the information of the authority of the user of the external device (ED) represented for checking the information about medical image.Shared grade can be pre-set by information sharing system or user.
Such as, the first shared grade and/or corresponding with the identifying information of the second device 2000 second that medical imaging device identifiable design is corresponding to the identifying information of first device 1000 shares the information of grade.
According to the present embodiment, medical imaging device can receive from server 4000 to be shared the information of grade about first and/or shares the information of grade about second.In addition, according to another embodiment of the present invention, medical imaging device can read the information about the first shared grade stored in memory and/or the information sharing grade about second.
According to embodiments of the invention, the first shared grade of first device 1000 and second of the second device 2000 shares grade can be different from each other.Such as, if first device 1000 is object apparatus and the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, then the shared grade of comparable second device 2000 (i.e. Medical Technologist's device) of the shared grade of first device 1000 (i.e. object apparatus) is low.Relatively low shared grade represent the kind of sharable information with/amount relative little.
At operation S2540, medical imaging device can based on the information of shared grade external device transmission about medical image.
According to embodiments of the invention, medical imaging device can send the first corresponding medical image information of grade shared to first to first device 1000 or can send to the second device 2000 shares the second corresponding medical image information of grade with second.Here, according to the present embodiment, medical imaging device can produce the first medical image information and the second medical image information.
Medical imaging device can produce shares the first corresponding medical image information of grade to first of first device 1000.Such as, if first device 1000 is object apparatus, then medical imaging device can be shared grade according to first of object apparatus and produces and comprise medical image, for describing the first medical image information of the annotation of medical image, identification marking on the region of interest and metrical information.
Medical imaging device can produce shares the second corresponding medical image information of grade to second of the second device 2000.Such as, if the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, then medical imaging device can be shared grade according to second of Medical Technologist's device and produces and comprise medical image, the metrical information of medical image, radiologic technologist to the second medical image information of the analytical information of medical image and object information.
Therefore, according to embodiments of the invention, when first device 1000 is object apparatus and the second device 2000 is Medical Technologist's devices, medical imaging device can share the first medical image information of annotation, identification marking on the region of interest and the metrical information comprised for describing medical image with first device 1000, and can share with the second device 2000 and comprise medical image, the metrical information of medical image, radiologic technologist to the second medical image information of the analytical information of medical image and object information.
In addition, according to embodiments of the invention, in order to the safety of the first medical image information and/or the second medical image information, medical imaging device utilizes the code consulted in advance or pre-set to encode to the first medical image information and/or the second medical image information, and sends the first medical image information after coding and/or the second medical image information to first device 1000 or the second device 2000.
Hereinafter, to describe according to sharing grade by medical imaging device (such as referring to Figure 26 to Figure 28, X ray capture apparatus) share the process about the information of medical image (such as, radioscopic image) with at least one external device (ED).
Figure 26 is the diagram that the radioscopic image obtained by X ray capture apparatus is according to an embodiment of the invention shown.
As shown in figure 26, the X ray thoracic cavity image 2600 of X ray capture apparatus by using X ray to obtain object.In this case, X ray capture apparatus can be selected to share with it about the external device (ED) of X ray thoracic cavity image 2600.Such as, X ray capture apparatus can be selected for the object apparatus to object factory X ray thoracic cavity image 2600.
The shared grade of the object apparatus selected by X ray capture apparatus identifiable design.In addition, X ray capture apparatus can produce according to shared grade the information about X ray thoracic cavity image 2600 will shared with object apparatus.
Such as, if the shared grade of object apparatus is the first estate, then X ray capture apparatus produces the bone suppression image obtained by deleting bone from X ray thoracic cavity image 2600, and suppresses image marks area-of-interest at bone.This is described with reference to Figure 27.
As shown in figure 27, X ray capture apparatus suppresses image 2700 by deleting bone from X ray thoracic cavity image 2600 to produce bone, makes object clearly can see pathology.In addition, X ray capture apparatus will suppress at bone on image 2700 under a cloud have on bone joint knot region elect area-of-interest 2710 as and show needle to the mark of area-of-interest 2710.Here, X ray capture apparatus can automatically or based on user's input selection area-of-interest 2710.At Figure 27, by sphere shaped markup area-of-interest 2710; But embodiments of the invention are not limited thereto.
X ray capture apparatus can send about the bone suppression information of image 2700 and the information about area-of-interest 2710 to object apparatus according to the shared grade (such as, the first estate) of object apparatus.Here, object apparatus can show the bone comprising area-of-interest 2710 and suppress image 2700 on screen.
In addition, if the shared grade of object apparatus is the second grade, then X ray capture apparatus additionally can produce the information about the annotation for describing area-of-interest 2710 (such as, text, font and display position information).This is described with reference to Figure 28.
As shown in figure 28, X ray capture apparatus suppresses image 2800 by deleting bone from X ray thoracic cavity image 2600 to produce bone, makes object clearly can see pathology.In addition, the area-of-interest 2810 on bone suppression image 2800 is elected as in the position being suspect to be joint knot by X ray capture apparatus, and can produce the note 2 820 about area-of-interest 2810.X ray capture apparatus automatically or can input based on user and produce note 2 820.
X ray capture apparatus can send about the information of bone suppression image 2800, about the information of area-of-interest 2810 and the information about note 2 820 to object apparatus according to the shared grade of object apparatus (such as, the second grade).Object apparatus can show the bone comprising area-of-interest 2810 and note 2 820 and suppress image 2800 on screen.
Above-mentioned exemplary embodiment and advantage are only exemplary and will not be understood to restrictive.This instruction can be easily applied to the equipment of other type.Expect that the description of exemplary embodiment is the scope of schematic and unrestricted claim, and many possibilities, amendment and change will will be apparent to those skilled in the art.

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1. shared a method for information by ultrasonic device, described method comprises:
Obtain the ultrasonoscopy of object;
Identify the shared grade be associated with external device (ED) being used for sharing ultrasonoscopy; And
Ultrasound information about ultrasonoscopy is sent to described external device (ED) according to identified shared grade.
2. the method for claim 1, wherein on external device (ED), show ultrasound information in real time.
3. the method for claim 1, wherein external device (ED) comprises first device and the second device, and the step of transmission comprises:
Send to first device and share the first corresponding ultrasound information of grade to first of first device; And
Send to the second device and share the second corresponding ultrasound information of grade to second of the second device,
Wherein, the first shared grade is different from the second shared grade.
4. method as claimed in claim 3, wherein, first device comprises the device of described object,
Second device comprises the device of Medical Technologist.
5. the method for claim 1, wherein the step of described transmission ultrasound information comprises: produce ultrasound information by adding the annotation relevant to a part for whole ultrasonoscopy or ultrasonoscopy to ultrasonoscopy.
6. method as claimed in claim 5, wherein, comprises the step that described annotation adds ultrasonoscopy to:
Analyze ultrasonoscopy;
The described annotation relevant to the described part of whole ultrasonoscopy or ultrasonoscopy is recommended based on the result analyzed; And
Show the annotation of described recommendation on the ultrasound image.
7. method as claimed in claim 5, also comprises:
The region of screen provides the Comments List of the activation about the described annotation being added to ultrasonoscopy.
8. the step the method for claim 1, wherein sending ultrasound information comprises:
Area-of-interest (ROI) is selected from ultrasonoscopy;
ROI indicates identification marking; And
External device sends the ultrasound information of the information comprised about the ROI indicated by identification marking.
9. method as claimed in claim 8, wherein, the step of instruction identification marking comprises:
Color is added to ROI.
10. method as claimed in claim 3, wherein, the step sending the second ultrasound information comprises:
Produce the second ultrasound information of at least one comprised in the analytical information about the ultrasonoscopy provided by the technician operating ultrasonic device, the metrical information for ultrasonoscopy and object information.
11. the method for claim 1, also comprise:
The message about ultrasonoscopy is received from external device (ED); And
Screen shows the message received.
12. methods as claimed in claim 3, also comprise:
The request for the confirmation of the second ultrasound information is sent to the second device; And
The acknowledge message of the second ultrasound information is received from the second device.
13. methods as claimed in claim 4, also comprise:
From the second device receiving control information; And
Perform the control command corresponding to control information.
14. methods as claimed in claim 13, wherein, control information comprises at least one in following control command:
For selecting and show the control command of another ultrasonoscopy,
For expanding or shrink the control command of ultrasonoscopy,
For storing the control command of ultrasonoscopy,
For the control command that the three-dimensional (3D) of ultrasonoscopy is played up,
For adding the control command of annotation or body marker,
For measuring the control command of area-of-interest, and
For correcting the control command of the analytical information about ultrasonoscopy.
15. 1 kinds of ultrasonic devices, comprising:
Ultrasonoscopy obtains device, is arranged to the ultrasonoscopy obtaining object;
Controller, is arranged to the shared grade identifying external device (ED), and wherein, the user sharing grade designated external device checks the authority of the information about ultrasonoscopy; And
Communicator, is arranged to according to sharing the information of grade external device transmission about ultrasonoscopy.
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