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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2016
Applicants:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sogang University Research Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Hyun-taek Lee, Seoul, KR;
Tai-kyong Song, Seoul, KR;
Kang-won Jeon, Yongin-si, KR;
Yong-sup Park, Seoul, KR;
Mun-kyeong Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;
Sua Bae, Seoul, KR;
Assignees:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sogang Universitv Research Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); G01S 15/89 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01); A61B 8/14 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); G01S 15/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/52085 (2013.01); A61B 8/145 (2013.01); A61B 8/4405 (2013.01); A61B 8/4472 (2013.01); A61B 8/5207 (2013.01); A61B 8/54 (2013.01); G01S 7/52036 (2013.01); G01S 7/52046 (2013.01); G01S 7/52049 (2013.01); G01S 15/42 (2013.01); G01S 15/8995 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is an ultrasound diagnosis apparatus including a probe configured to transmit a plurality of plane waves at a plurality of steering angles and a controller configured to determine the plurality of plane waves so that a grating lobe of a synthetic transmit focusing beam pattern using the plurality of plane waves is located outside a region of interest.