ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,568, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Sonire Therapeutics Inc. (Tokyo).
"Ultrasonic image processing device" was invented by Shin-ichiro Umemura (Sendai, Japan), Shin Yoshizawa (Sendai, Japan) and Ikumi Shiozaki (Sendai, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and method to clearly indicate a region in which a bubble based on therapeutic ultrasonic waves is occurring. A controller acquires reception signals based on an ultrasonic waves that have been transmitted from an ultrasonic probe at differing phases and timings, reflected by a biological tissue, and received by the ultrasonic probe. The controller adds the reception sig...