HANDHELD X-RAY SYSTEM INTERFACE DEVICE AND METHOD
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1. An X-ray system comprising:
- an imaging system including a source of X-ray radiation, an X-ray image receptor, control circuitry for controlling the source of X-ray radiation, and a wireless interface; and
a handheld interface device configured to communicate wirelessly with the imaging system;
wherein the imaging system is configured to communicate system operational data to the handheld interface device.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, an X-ray system includes a handheld X-ray interface device. The handheld X-ray interface device includes a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and for receiving system operational data from the imaging system, wherein the handheld X-ray interface device is configured to provide a user detectable indication of the imaging system operational status based upon the received data.
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30 Claims
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1. An X-ray system comprising:
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an imaging system including a source of X-ray radiation, an X-ray image receptor, control circuitry for controlling the source of X-ray radiation, and a wireless interface; and a handheld interface device configured to communicate wirelessly with the imaging system; wherein the imaging system is configured to communicate system operational data to the handheld interface device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An X-ray system comprising:
a handheld X-ray interface device comprising a wireless interface for communicating with an imaging system and for receiving system operational data from the imaging system, wherein the handheld X-ray interface device is configured to provide a user detectable indication of the imaging system operational status based upon the received data. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A method for operating a handheld X-ray interface device, comprising:
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establishing wireless communication between an imaging and a handheld interface device, the imaging system comprising a source of X-ray radiation, an X-ray image receptor, control circuitry for controlling the source of X-ray radiation, and a first wireless interface, the handheld interface device comprising a second wireless interface for communicating wirelessly with the imaging system; communicating system operational data from the imaging system to the handheld interface device; and providing a user detectable indication of the imaging system operational status based upon the received data. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30)
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