US Patent Issued to DEEPSIGHT TECHNOLOGY on May 27 for "Acousto-optic harmonic imaging with optical sensors" (Missouri, New York, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,699, issued on May 27, was assigned to DEEPSIGHT TECHNOLOGY INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Acousto-optic harmonic imaging with optical sensors" was invented by Scott A. Miller (Ithaca, N.Y.), Danhua Zhao (San Jose, Calif.), Lan Yang (Clayton, Mo.) and Jiangang Zhu (University City, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An acousto-optic imaging system may include at least one transducer that transmits an ultrasound signal having a fundamental frequency f. The acousto-optic imaging system includes at least one optical sensor that may produce one or more optical responses upon receiving harmonic-related ultrasound echoes corresponding to the...