System state driven display for medical procedures
First Claim
1. A method of performing a multi-step medical procedure requiring the operation of a plurality of separate computer systems, each accepting inputs and providing a visual display, the method comprising:
- displaying the displays from the separate computer systems on a composite display; and
based in part from information from one of the separate computer systems, automatically selecting the next step from a plurality of possible next steps in which one or more of the separate computer systems are to be operated, and displaying a prompt for the automatically selected next step, and automatically reconfiguring the composite display for the automatically selected next step.
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Abstract
A method of performing a multi-step medical procedure requiring the operation of a plurality of separate computer systems, each accepting inputs and providing a visual display, the method including displaying the displays from the separate computer controlled systems on a composite display; and based in part from information from one of the separate computer systems, automatically selecting the next step from a plurality of possible next steps, and displaying a prompt for the automatically selected next step, and automatically reconfiguring the composite display for the automatically selected next step.
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21 Claims
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1. A method of performing a multi-step medical procedure requiring the operation of a plurality of separate computer systems, each accepting inputs and providing a visual display, the method comprising:
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displaying the displays from the separate computer systems on a composite display; and based in part from information from one of the separate computer systems, automatically selecting the next step from a plurality of possible next steps in which one or more of the separate computer systems are to be operated, and displaying a prompt for the automatically selected next step, and automatically reconfiguring the composite display for the automatically selected next step. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of performing a multi-step medical procedure requiring the operation of a plurality of separate computer systems, each accepting inputs and providing a visual display, the method comprising:
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displaying the displays from the separate computer systems on a composite display; displaying prompts for at least the current step of the multi-step medical procedure; and in response to user action and based in part from information from one of the separate computer systems, automatically selecting the next step from a plurality of possible next steps in which one or more of the separate computer systems are to be operated, and displaying a prompt for the automatically selected next step, and automatically reconfiguring the composite display for the automatically selected next step. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of performing a multi-step medical procedure requiring the operation of a plurality of separate computer systems, each accepting inputs and providing a visual display, the method comprising:
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displaying the displays from the separate computer systems on a composite display, each of the separate computer systems accepting inputs via the composite display; and automatically reconfiguring the composite display in response to information received from one of the separate computer systems. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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