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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2017
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Jung-eun Lee, Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Dong-kuk Shin, Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Dal-kwon Koh, Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Gil-ju Jin, Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Soo-young Oh, Seoul, KR;
Han-sung Hwang, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Abstract
An ultrasound imaging apparatus includes a processor configured to set an internal orifice of an uterus (IOS) point indicating the IOS of a cervix and an external orifice of an uterus (EOS) point indicating the EOS of the cervix, from a cervix line indicating a cervical canal, set a region of interest (ROI) of the IOS and a ROI of the EOS based on the IOS point and the EOS point, and calculate degrees of elasticity in the ROI of the IOS and the ROI of the EOS, and a display configured to display information indicating the degrees of elasticity in the ROI of the IOS and the ROI of the EOS.