ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,248, issued on June 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG MEDISON Co. LTD. (Gangwon-do, South Korea).

"Ultrasound diagnosis apparatus and diagnosis method" was invented by Do Gyun Kim (Gangwon-do, South Korea) and Min Joong Park (Gangwon-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes an acquirer configured to acquire an ultrasound image, an analyzer configured to analyze appearances of a fetus using the image acquired in the acquirer, and a sorter configured to sort out the image of the fetus corresponding to a target of interest among the appearances...