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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2023
Applicant:
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tsuyoshi Matsumoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/5223 (2013.01); A61B 8/54 (2013.01); A61B 8/58 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10132 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an ultrasound system and a control method of the ultrasound system, an ultrasound image generated from a reception signal obtained by performing transmission and reception of an ultrasound beam with respect to a subject using an ultrasound probe in a state where the ultrasound probe is separated from a body surface of the subject is acquired as an aerial radiation image; whether or not protective equipment is attached to the ultrasound probe is determined by analyzing the aerial radiation image; and a warning is issued to a user in a case where it is determined that the protective equipment is not attached to the ultrasound probe.