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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2010
Baek Sop Kim, Chuncheon-si, KR;
Hyeong DO Lee, Seoul, KR;
Baek Sop Kim, Chuncheon-si, KR;
Hyeong Do Lee, Seoul, KR;
Medison Co., Ltd., Kangwon-Do, KR;
Abstract
Embodiments for processing a color Doppler mode image in an ultrasound system are disclosed. In one embodiment, the ultrasound system includes: a Doppler signal acquisition unit configured to transmit and receive ultrasound signals to and from a target object to acquire first Doppler signals; and a processing unit configured to form color Doppler mode images including power images and velocity images and a mask for detecting a region of interest by using the color Doppler mode images, the processing unit being further configured to mask the power images and the velocity image by using the mask.