DICOM PS3.3 2025b - Information Object Definitions

A.33.7 Advanced Blending Presentation State IOD

A.33.7.1 Advanced Blending Presentation State IOD Description

The Advanced Blending Presentation State IOD specifies information that may be used to blend two or more sets of images that are referenced from within the IOD for the purpose of presentation (display).

It includes capabilities for specifying:

  1. output color space in PCS-Values

  2. optional thresholds to restrict contributing areas of an input

  3. optional windowing (VOI LUT) to be applied to grayscale images before pseudo-colorization

  4. optional pseudo-color palette to be applied to grayscale images

  5. definition of blending control values for the different inputs

  6. selection of the area of the output images to display and whether to rotate or flip it

  7. image and display relative annotations, including graphics, text and overlays

DICOM PS3.3 2025b - Information Object Definitions