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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2017
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Nikhil Narayan Subbarao, Bangalore, IN;

Srinivasan Sivanandan, Chennai, IN;

Kedar Anil Patwardhan, Pune, IN;

Srinivas Rao Kudavelly, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2022.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/085 (2013.01); A61B 8/08 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/483 (2013.01); A61B 8/5223 (2013.01); G06K 9/6224 (2013.01); A61B 8/0841 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/469 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a method and a ultrasound imaging apparatus for managing growth of follicles in an ovary where the method comprises detecting, by a signal processor, the follicles and a plurality of parameters associated with each follicle in a three dimensional (3D) ultra sound image, tracking the detected follicles in a longitudinal scan, monitoring a rate of growth of each follicle based on the detected parameters in the longitudinal scan, determining a dosage of hormone for stimulating the ovary based on the rate of growth of each follicle, and generating a report and a nomograph based on the rate of growth of each follicle.


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