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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2004
Hiroyuki Karasawa, Kaisei-machi, JP;
Hiroyuki Karasawa, Kaisei-machi, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ultrasonic diagnosing apparatus capable of improving an SN ratio and emphatically displaying characteristic tissues by acquiring information unique to tissues such as organs, bones, etc. in a living body. The ultrasonic diagnosing apparatus includes: a B-mode image data generating unit for generating first image data based on intensity of detection signals obtained by transmitting and receiving ultrasonic waves having a plurality of frequency components; a frequency component extracting unit for extracting at least one frequency component from the detection signals; a frequency image data generating unit for generating second image data based on intensity of the extracted at least one frequency component; and an image selecting unit for selecting at least one of the first image data and the second image data.