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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2016
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Sung-chan Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Jung-ho Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Abstract
A method of providing an ultrasound image via an ultrasound apparatus including a medical tool that is inserted into an object, the method includes: obtaining a plurality of steering images corresponding to a plurality of steering angles, selecting one of the plurality of steering images based on brightness information of the medical tool in each of the plurality of steering images, detecting a steering angle corresponding to the selected steering image, obtaining an ultrasound image including the medical tool by using the detected steering angle, and displaying the obtained ultrasound image on a screen.