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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2019
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Taejin Park, Seongnam-si, KR;
Summo Yang, Seongnam-si, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an ultrasound imaging apparatus and a method of controlling the same. The ultrasound imaging apparatus includes: a probe configured to transmit ultrasound signals to an object and receive echo signals corresponding to the ultrasound signals; a display; and at least one processor configured to detect a reference region of a medical tool inserted into the object in an ultrasound image generated based on the echo signals, control the display to display at least one distance-indicating line arranged with respect to the reference region in the ultrasound image, and update a position of the at least one distance-indicating line according to movement of the medical tool.