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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2018
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Shougang Wang, Ossining, NY (US);

Jean-Luc Francois-Marie Robert, Cambridge, MA (US);

Hong Liu, Eindhoven, NL;

Franciscus Hendrikus Van Heesch, Valkenswaard, NL;

Gerardus Henricus Maria Gijsbers, Liempde, NL;

John Edward Dean, Stormville, NY (US);

Evgeniy Leyvi, Arlington, MA (US);

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/50 (2006.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/50 (2013.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10132 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20216 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20224 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and apparatuses for reducing or eliminating reverberation artifacts in images are disclosed. Systems including one or more ultrasound probes are disclosed. Apparatuses for providing registration information for an ultrasound probe or probes at different positions are disclosed. A method of combining volume images acquired at different positions to reduce or eliminate reverberation artifacts is disclosed.


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