Patent 11344275 was granted and assigned to Canon Medical Systems Corporation on May, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A medical diagnostic-imaging apparatus according to an embodiment includes a gantry device and a processing circuitry. The gantry device includes an opening in which a subject is inserted. The processing circuitry is configured to set an inserting range indicating a range in which the subject is inserted into the opening by move of the subject or by move of the gantry device based on a scan plan. The processing circuitry is configured to acquire a position of the subject in the inserting range as first position information. The processing circuitry is configured to determine whether the subject interferes with the gantry device based on the first position information.