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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2012
Dong-kuk Shin, Gangwon-do, KR;
Jong-sik Kim, Gangwon-do, KR;
Dong-kuk Shin, Gangwon-do, KR;
Jong-sik Kim, Gangwon-do, KR;
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Gangwon-do, KR;
Abstract
A diagnosis apparatus and a method of operating the diagnosis apparatus. The diagnosis apparatus includes a probe for transmitting an ultrasonic wave signal to a subject and receiving a response signal; a data generating unit for generating image data of a plurality of frames, based on the response signal; a reliability determining unit for determining whether the image data is reliable by estimating a motion of the probe, based on the image data; a diagnosis unit for generating diagnosis data about the subject by using elastography, based on the image data; and a display device for displaying an image, based on the image data.