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Radiographic image photographing system

  • US 9,661,728 B2
  • Filed: 05/13/2013
  • Issued: 05/23/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/14/2012
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A radiographic image photographing system comprising:

  • a plurality of photographing rooms;

    a portable radiographic image photographing device which comprises;

    a plurality of radiation detection elements arrayed in a two-dimensional pattern;

    a wireless communication member structured to conduct wireless communication with an access point; and

    an information presentation member structured to present identification information on the radiographic image photographing device;

    a console which is communicable with the radiographic image photographing device;

    the access point, which is structured to conduct wireless communication with the wireless communication member in the radiographic image photographing device and relay communication conducted between the wireless communication member in the radiographic image photographing device and the console;

    an information acquisition member structured to acquire the identification information on the radiographic image photographing device from the information presentation member in the radiographic image photographing device in a non-contact manner; and

    a management apparatus to which at least the access point and the information acquisition member are connected,wherein the information acquisition member is structured to notify the management apparatus of the identification information on the radiographic image photographing device, which is acquired from the information presentation member in the radiographic image photographing device,the management apparatus is structured to notify the wireless communication member in the radiographic image photographing device of an identifier dedicated to the access point correlated with the information acquisition member when the identification information on the radiographic image photographing device is received,the wireless communication member in the radiographic image photographing device comprises a general-purpose identifier which enables communication with the access point,the wireless communication member receives the dedicated identifier from the management apparatus by conducting wireless communication with the access point using the general purpose identifier, andthe wireless communication member conducts communication with the access point using the identifier dedicated to the access point after the management apparatus notifies the wireless communication member in the radiographic image photographing device of the identifier dedicated to the access point;

    wherein the access point, the information acquisition member, and a repeater to which the access point and the information acquisition member are connected, are provided in each of the plurality of photographing rooms,the management apparatus is connected to the repeater in each of the photographing rooms through a network,the general-purpose identifier is an identifier common to the access point in each of the photographing rooms, andthe identifier dedicated to the access point is an identifier which is assigned to the access point in each of the photographing rooms and different from the identifier assigned to the access point in other of the photographing rooms.

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