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Patent decision
- BL number
- O/838/22
- Concerning rights in
- GB1915773.4
- Hearing Officer
- Miss J Pullen
- Decision date
- 29 September 2022
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Fujifilm Medial Systems USA Inc
- Provisions discussed
- Section (1)(2)
- Keywords
- Excluded fields (refused)
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
The application relates to configuring and displaying a worklist of healthcare studies based on findings from automated image analysis. The method and system are said to allow physicians to easily see the studies that have been received according to a user-specified priority at which they need to be reviewed. The worklist includes both unread and read healthcare studies arranged according to priority.
The hearing officer found that the invention was excluded from patentability as a program for a computer and a method of doing business. The application was refused.
Full decisionO/838/22 
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