ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,860, issued on June 24, was assigned to Clarius Mobile Health Corp. (Vancouver, Canada).

"Ultrasound systems and methods for optimizing multiple imaging parameters using a single user interface control" was invented by Laurent Pelissier (North Vancouver, Canada), Trevor Stephen Hansen (Vancouver, Canada), Benjamin Eric Kerby (Richmond, Canada), Kris Dickie (Vancouver, Canada), Nishant Uniyal (Vancouver, Canada), Narges Afsham (Coquitlam, Canada) and David Glenn Willis (Woodinville, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present embodiments relate generally to ultrasound imaging systems and methods that provide a user interface on t...