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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:
Jan. 30, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 18, 2022
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Ji Cao, Bothell, WA (US);

Lars Jonas Olsson, Woodinville, WA (US);

Vijay Thakur Shamdasani, Kenmore, WA (US);

David Wesley Clark, Derry, NH (US);

Hua Xie, Cambridge, MA (US);

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

Alexey Viktorovich Cherepakhin, Lake Forest Park, WA (US);

Bruce Adrian Kincy, Snohomish, WA (US);

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/0858 (2013.01); A61B 8/14 (2013.01); A61B 8/483 (2013.01); A61B 8/485 (2013.01); A61B 8/5207 (2013.01); A61B 8/5253 (2013.01); A61B 8/5276 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and apparatuses for confidence mapping of shear wave measurements are disclosed. Confidence maps of shear wave image measurements may be generated from one or more confidence factors. Masking of graphical overlays of tissue stiffness values, based at least in part on the confidence map is disclosed. The confidence map and/or masked graphical overlays of tissue stiffness values may be superimposed on ultrasound images and provided on a display.


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