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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2008

Filed:

May. 04, 2004
Applicants:

Michael Charles Macdonald, New Berlin, WI (US);

Richard Yung Chiao, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);

Yadong LI, Albany, CA (US);

Lihong Pan, Brookfield, WI (US);

Inventors:

Michael Charles MacDonald, New Berlin, WI (US);

Richard Yung Chiao, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);

Yadong Li, Albany, CA (US);

Lihong Pan, Brookfield, WI (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems for controlling an ultrasound system are provided. The method includes receiving scanning information from an ultrasound system, with the scanning information including at least one of image information and spectral information. The method further includes controlling power to a transducer of the ultrasound system based on the scanning information.


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