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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2024
GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Waukesha, WI (US);
Mikkel Schou, Roskilde, DK;
Svetoslav Nikolov, Søborg, DK;
GE Precision Healthcare LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
Various systems and methods are provided for displaying a visual indicator that indicates a movement direction of an ultrasound probe relative to an ultrasound image. Ultrasound data corresponding to a scan plane of the ultrasound probe may be received. The ultrasound image corresponding to the scan plane of the ultrasound probe may be generated using the ultrasound data. The ultrasound image corresponding to the scan plane of the ultrasound probe may be displayed. A representation of the ultrasound probe that is oriented relative to the scan plane corresponding to the ultrasound image may be displayed. A movement direction of the ultrasound probe relative to the ultrasound image may be determined. The visual indicator indicating that movement direction of the ultrasound probe relative to the ultrasound image may be displayed.