1. An electronic device capable of being powered through an earphone interface, the electronic device comprising:
an earphone interface, comprising a left channel pin, a right channel pin, a ground pin, and a microphone pin;
an audio codec chip, comprising a left output channel pin, a right output channel pin, and a microphone input pin, wherein the left output channel pin of the audio codec chip is electrically connected to the left channel pin of the earphone interface;
a first switch, comprising a first normally open terminal, a first normally closed terminal, a first common terminal, and a first controlled terminal, wherein the first normally closed terminal of the first switch is grounded through a first resistance, the first normally open terminal is connected with the right channel output pin of the audio codec chip, and the first common terminal is connected with the right channel pin of the earphone interface;
an adapter power input terminal;
a second switch, comprising a second normally closed terminal, a second normally open terminal, a second common terminal, and a second controlled terminal, wherein the second normally closed terminal of the second switch is connected with the adapter power input terminal, the second normally open terminal is connected with the microphone input pin of the audio codec chip, and the second common terminal is connected with the microphone pin of the earphone interface; and
a processing unit, comprising a detect pin and a switch control pin, wherein the detect pin is electrically connected with the left channel pin of the earphone interface, and the switch control pin is electrically connected with both the first controlled terminal and the second controlled terminal.
2. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein when the electronic device has no power and an earphone power line is inserted into the earphone interface, the first switch maintains connection between the first common terminal and the first normally closed terminal, and the second switch maintains connection between the second common terminal and the second normally closed terminal, such that the electronic device is powered from the earphone power line through the second switch.
3. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein when the electronic device has no power and in response to an earphone power line or an earphone being inserted into the earphone interface, the detect pin of the processing unit determines whether it is the earphone power line or the ordinary earphone that has been inserted according to either of two different detected voltages corresponding to insertion of the earphone power line and insertion of the earphone, respectively.
4. The electronic device of claim 3, wherein in response to the detect pin of the processing unit detecting a first voltage, the processing unit determines that the earphone power line has been inserted into the earphone interface, and outputs a first control signal to the first controlled terminal of the first switch and the second controlled terminal of the second switch through the switch control pin, to connect the first common terminal to the first normally closed terminal of the first switch and to connect the second common terminal to the second normally closed terminal of the second switch, and thereby to power the electronic device from the earphone power line through the earphone interface and the second switch.
5. The electronic device of claim 4, wherein in response to the detect pin of the processing unit detecting a second voltage different from the first voltage, the processing unit determines that the earphone has been inserted into the earphone interface, and outputs a second control signal to the first controlled terminal of the first switch and the second controlled terminal of the second switch through the switch control pin, to connect the first common terminal to the first normally open terminal of the first switch and to connect the second common terminal to the second normally open terminal of the second switch, such that the left channel pin, the right channel pin and the microphone pin of the earphone interface are connected to the left channel output pin, the right channel output pin and the microphone input pin of the audio codec chip, respectively, and the earphone interface outputs sound signals and receives sound signals through the earphone.
6. The electronic device of claim 5, wherein the detect pin of the processing unit is further electrically connected to a voltage terminal through a second resistance.
7. The electronic device of claim 3, wherein when the electronic device has power and in response to the earphone power line or the earphone being inserted into the earphone interface, the detect pin of the processing unit detects either of two different voltages corresponding to the left channel pin of the earphone interface having two different load values and different dividing voltage.
8. The electronic device of claim 7, wherein in response to the earphone power line being inserted into the earphone interface, the detect pin of the processing unit detects a first voltage; and in response to the earphone being inserted into the earphone interface, the detect pin of the processing unit detects a second voltage.
9. The electronic device of claim 1, further comprising:
an inductance, electrically connected between the left channel pin of the earphone interface and the detect pin of the processing unit; and
a capacitor, electrically connected between the left channel pin of the earphone interface and the left channel output pin of the audio codec chip.
10. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the earphone interface is configured for engagingly receiving a plug of an earphone power line or a plug of an earphone at any one time.
11. An earphone power line, comprising a detect ring, an enable ring, a ground ring, a power ring, a first resistance, a second resistance, and a third resistance, wherein the detect ring is grounded through the first resistance, and the second resistance and the third resistance are connected in series to the enable ring, and in response to the earphone power line being inserted into an earphone interface of an electronic device having no power, the detect ring detects a first voltage that matches a threshold of charging voltage of the electronic device, and the power ring is activated to power the electronic device through the earphone interface.
12. An earphone power line comprising a detect ring, an enable ring, a ground ring, a power ring, a first resistance, a second resistance, and a third resistance, wherein the detect ring is grounded through the first resistance, and the second resistance and the third resistance are connected in series to the enable ring, and in response to the earphone power line being inserted into an earphone interface of an electronic device with the earphone interface comprising a left channel pin, a right channel pin, a ground pin and a microphone pin, the detect ring, the enable ring, the ground ring and the power ring of the earphone power line are respectively connected to the left channel pin, the right channel pin, the ground pin, and the microphone pin of the earphone interface of the electronic device.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A method of displaying a three dimensional imaging volume comprising a plurality of voxels, the method comprising:
selectively displaying portions of the three dimensional imaging volume; and
automatically tracking, by a computing system, portions of the three dimensional imaging volume that have been displayed according to user-defined display parameters.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the selectively displaying includes receiving input from a user via one or more input devices.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein the selectively displaying includes automatic selection, by the computing system, of one or more portions of the imaging volume that have not been displayed according to the user-defined display parameters.
4. A computing system comprising:
one or more storage devices storing at least a portion of a three dimensional imaging volume;
a display device; and
one or more processors configured to execute instructions to cause the computing system to:
provide an interface to allow a user of the computing system to selectively display portions of the imaging volume on the display device; and
track portions of the three dimensional imaging volume that have been displayed on the display device according to predefined display parameters.
5. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the instructions are further configured to cause the computing system to:
provide a visual indication on the display device indicating portions of the three dimensional imaging volume that have been displayed according to the predefined display parameters.
6. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the instructions are further configured to cause the computing system to:
automatically determine irrelevant portions of the three dimensional imaging volume.
7. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the instructions are further configured to cause the computing system to:
automatically display portions of the three dimensional imaging volume that have not previously been displayed on the display device according to the predefined display parameters.
8. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the instructions are further configured to cause the computing system to:
in response to determining that not all of a relevant portion of the three dimensional imaging volume has been displayed according to the predefined display parameters, display a message on the display device andor play an audible message.
9. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the instructions are further configured to cause the computing system to:
prevent the three dimensional imaging volume from being marked as read in response to determining that not every voxel of the three dimensional imaging volume has been displayed according to the predefined display parameters.
10. The computing system of claim 9, wherein the predefined display parameters indicate that every voxel of the three dimensional imaging volume is displayed.
11. The computing system of claim 9, wherein the predefined display parameters indicate that every voxel of at least a portion of the three dimensional imaging volume that is determined to be relevant is displayed.
12. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the predefined display parameters are selected based on one or more of a user viewing the three dimensional imaging volume, a modality of the three dimensional imaging volume, or a facility where the three dimensional imaging volume is displayed.
13. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the instructions are further configured to cause the computing system to:
automatically determine the predefined display parameters.
14. The computing system of claim 13, wherein the predefined display parameters are automatically determined by the computing system based on one or more of a user viewing the three dimensional imaging volume, a group of which the user viewing the three dimensional image volume is a member, a modality of the three dimensional imaging volume, or a facility where the three dimensional imaging volume is displayed.
15. The computing system of claim 4, wherein the predefined display parameters are selected by a user of the computing system.
16. A tangible computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon, wherein the instructions are configured for execution by a computing system in order to cause the computing system to perform operations comprising:
selectively displaying portions of an imaging volume; and
automatically determining if at least a relevant portion of the imaging volume has been displayed according to user-defined display parameters.
17. The tangible computer readable medium of claim 16, wherein the operations further comprise:
tracking portions of the imaging volume that have been displayed according to user-defined display parameters.
18. The tangible computer readable medium of claim 16, wherein the operations further comprise:
providing a visual indication indicating portions of the imaging volume that have been displayed according to the user-defined display parameters.
19. The tangible computer readable medium of claim 16, wherein the operations further comprise:
displaying portions of the imaging volume that have not previously been displayed according to the user-defined display parameters.
20. The tangible computer readable medium of claim 16, wherein the operations further comprise:
in response to determining that not all of a relevant portion of the imaging volume has been displayed according to the user-defined display parameters, displaying a message andor playing an audible message.
21. The tangible computer readable medium of claim 16, wherein the operations further comprise:
preventing the medical imaging volume from being marked as read in response to determining that not every voxel of the imaging volume has been displayed according to the user-defined display parameters.
22. The tangible computer readable medium of claim 16, wherein the user-defined display parameters indicate that every voxel of the imaging volume is displayed.
23. The tangible computer readable medium of claim 16, wherein the user-defined display parameters indicate that every voxel of at least a portion of the imaging volume that is determined to be relevant is displayed.