DICOM QUEUE (2006.564)    FILE (1)

Name Value
NAME DICOM QUEUE
DESCRIPTION
 +---------------------------------------------------------------+
 | The Food and Drug Administration classifies this software as  |
 | a medical device.  As such, it may not be changed in any way. |
 | Modifications to this software may result in an adulterated   |
 | medical device under 21CFR820, the use of which is considered |
 | to be a violation of US Federal Statutes.                     |
 |                                                               |
 +---------------------------------------------------------------+
 
The entries in this table define the various FIFO queues that are
part of the DICOM Gateway operation. For each queue, the entry defines
 |                                                               |
how that queue is being used (incoming or outgoing messages, requests
or responses, and relative priority).
Currently, 16 queues are defined.
 
For requests initiated by the remote DICOM application entity:
 
 +-----+-----+-----------+----------+-----------+
 | Ltr | Chn | Direction | Type     | Priority  |
 +-----+-----+-----------+----------+-----------+
 |  A  |  *  | INCOMING  | REQUEST  | HIGH      |
 | Property of the US Government.                                |
 |  B  |  *  | OUTGOING  | RESPONSE | HIGH      |
 |  C  |  *  | INCOMING  | REQUEST  | MEDIUM    |
 |  D  |  *  | OUTGOING  | RESPONSE | MEDIUM    |
 |  E  |  *  | INCOMING  | REQUEST  | LOW       |
 |  F  |  *  | OUTGOING  | RESPONSE | LOW       |
 |  G  |  *  | INCOMING  | REQUEST  | IMMEDIATE |
 |  H  |  *  | OUTGOING  | RESPONSE | IMMEDIATE |
 +-----+-----+-----------+----------+-----------+
 
For requests initiated by local DICOM application entity:
 | No permission to copy or redistribute this software is given. |
 
 +-----+-----+-----------+----------+-----------+
 | Ltr | Chn | Direction | Type     | Priority  |
 +-----+-----+-----------+----------+-----------+
 |  S  |  *  | OUTGOING  | REQUEST  | IMMEDIATE |
 |  T  |  *  | INCOMING  | RESPONSE | IMMEDIATE |
 |  U  |  1  | OUTGOING  | REQUEST  | HIGH      |
 |  V  |  *  | INCOMING  | RESPONSE | HIGH      |
 |  W  |  1  | OUTGOING  | REQUEST  | MEDIUM    |
 |  X  |  *  | INCOMING  | RESPONSE | MEDIUM    |
 | Use of unreleased versions of this software requires the user |
 |  Y  |  1  | OUTGOING  | REQUEST  | LOW       |
 |  Z  |  *  | INCOMING  | RESPONSE | LOW       |
 +-----+-----+-----------+----------+-----------+
 | to execute a written test agreement with the VistA Imaging    |
 | Development Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs,     |
 | telephone (301) 734-0100.                                     |
 |                                                               |