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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:
Feb. 06, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2019
Applicant:

Volcano Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Rebecca Ann Jenkins, San Diego, CA (US);

Pei-Yin Chao, Eindhoven, NL;

Nikhil Sreedhar Rajguru, San Diego, CA (US);

Tracy LeFever, Andover, MA (US);

Carl Rowe, Andover, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/468 (2013.01); A61B 8/5207 (2013.01); A61B 8/5292 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is an intraluminal ultrasound imaging system, including a processor circuit in communication with an intraluminal ultrasound imaging catheter, and configured to receive a plurality of intraluminal ultrasound images from the imaging catheter during movement of the imaging catheter within a body lumen of a patient, the body lumen comprising a plurality of segments. The processor circuit is further configured to generate a marker to be applied to an intraluminal ultrasound image of the plurality of intraluminal ultrasound images, wherein the marker is generated based on the movement of the intraluminal ultrasound imaging catheter, and wherein the marker is representative of a segment of the plurality of segments, and output to a display the marker and the plurality of intraluminal ultrasound images shown successively.


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