ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,207,969, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Systems and methods for obtaining medical ultrasound images" was invented by Shyam Bharat (Arlington, Mass.), Claudia Errico (Cambridge, Mass.), Hua Xie (Cambridge, Mass.) and Gary Cheng-How Ng (Redmond, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for obtaining medical ultrasound images of a subject comprises a probe comprising an ultrasound transducer for capturing an ultrasound image, a memory comprising instruction data representing a set of instructions, and a processor configured to communicate with the memory and to execute the set of ...