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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2018
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Dong-kuk Shin, Seongnam-si, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Abstract
Provided is an ultrasound diagnosis apparatus configured to automatically search a cross-section including a desired feature of an object. The ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a display; a memory storing one or more instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the stored one or more instructions to: acquire three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound volume data regarding a region of interest of an object; identify a plurality of two-dimensional (2D) cross-sections, each including at least one feature to be observed, based on the 3D ultrasound volume data; determine priority levels of the plurality of 2D cross-sections based on the at least one feature included in each of the plurality of 2D cross-sections; and control the display to display a plurality of 2D ultrasound images respectively corresponding to at least some of the plurality of 2D cross-sections based on the priority levels.