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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2016
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Gangwon-do, KR;
Dong Kuk Shin, Guri-si, KR;
Dal Kwon Ko, Seoul, KR;
Jong-Sik Kim, Seoul, KR;
Soo-young Oh, Seoul, KR;
Dong-Wook Kwak, Seoul, KR;
Kunwoo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Moon Young Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hyun Soo Park, Goyang-si, KR;
Hyun-Joo Seol, Seoul, KR;
Sae Kyung Choi, Seoul, KR;
Joon Seok Hong, Seoul, KR;
Han Sung Hwang, Goyang-si, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Gangwon-Do, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an ultrasound imaging apparatus capable of setting a region of interest having a shape corresponding to a shape of the cervix canal in an elasticity image of the cervix and displaying the region of interest, and a control method thereof. The ultrasound imaging apparatus includes a display unit configured to display an ultrasound elasticity image and a controller configured to select a point included in a path corresponding to the cervix canal in the elasticity image of the cervix displayed on the display unit, configured to set a region of interest having a shape corresponding to a shape of at least one portion of the cervix canal based on the selected point, and configured to display the region of interest on the display unit.