ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,351, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to BFLY OPERATIONS INC. (Burlington, Mass.).
"Ultrasound device with elevational beamforming" was invented by Nevada J. Sanchez (Guilford, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the technology described herein relate to apparatuses and methods for performing elevational beamforming of ultrasound data. Elevational beamforming may be implemented by different types of control circuitry. Certain control circuitry may be configured to control memory such that ultrasound data from different elevational channels is summed with stored ultrasound data in the memory that was collected at different ...