US 11,810,660 B2
Method and system for rule-based anonymized display and data export
Detlev Stalling, Berlin (DE); and Malte Westerhoff, Berlin (DE)
Assigned to PME IP PTY LTD, Richmond (AU)
Filed by PME IP PTY LTD, Richmond (AU)
Filed on Oct. 29, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/515,088.
Application 17/515,088 is a continuation of application No. 15/220,329, filed on Jul. 26, 2016, granted, now 11,183,292.
Application 15/220,329 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/611,163, filed on Jan. 30, 2015, granted, now 9,524,577.
Application 14/611,163 is a continuation of application No. 13/831,975, filed on Mar. 15, 2013, granted, now 8,976,190.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/199,630, filed on Jul. 31, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2022/0051785 A1, Feb. 17, 2022
Int. Cl. G16H 30/20 (2018.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G16H 15/00 (2018.01)
CPC G16H 30/20 (2018.01) [G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G16H 15/00 (2018.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of anonymously displaying a plurality of images comprising:
receiving from a client on a server digital data processor device a primary study, the primary study selected from a plurality of studies; and
executing on the server digital data processor device a render server program comprising:
a. applying two or more Study Selection Rules to generate a plurality of second studies based on one or more Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine (DICOM) parameters from the primary study and/or one or more Abstract Tags from the primary study, where the plurality of second studies comprise an image and one or more PHI values (Protected Health Information values) overlaid on the image, where the plurality of second studies comprise the primary study and at least a secondary study, where an image set comprises the primary study and at least the secondary study;
b. applying one or more Protocol Selection Rules to select a Display Protocol, where the one or more Protocol Selection Rules are based on one or more DICOM parameters from the plurality of second studies and one or more Abstract Tags from the plurality of second studies;
c. applying one or more Viewport Assignment Rules to assign at least the primary study and at least the secondary study to two or more Viewports;
d. applying one or more Style Rules to the image set, where the one or more Style Rules are selected from a global ordered list;
e. receiving from the client a dialog for exporting data, where the dialog comprises an option to de-identify the one or more PHI values;
f. interrogating the dialog, where the option to de-identify the one or more PHI values is configured;
g. using a secure hash function to calculate one or more secure values to de-identify the one or more PHI values; and
h. displaying the image set in the two or more Viewports based on one or more of the one or more Protocol Selection Rules, and the one or more Viewport Assignment Rules, where at least one of the two or more Viewports displays the primary study, where at least one of the two or more Viewports displays the secondary study, where the one or more PHI values are replaced with the one or more secure values.