ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,324, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus" was invented by Fumie Matsuda (Chiba, Japan) and Yukihiro Mita (Chiba, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control unit executes examination history acquiring processing to acquire, from a database, one or more examination history information items for an examination that has been performed within a time range between a current time and a time traced back from the current time by a predetermined length of time, and inquiring processing to ask a user whether or not to resume the examination for each of the one or more examination history...