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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2010
Dong Kuk Shin, Seoul, KR;
Jong Sik Kim, Seoul, KR;
Dong Kuk Shin, Seoul, KR;
Jong Sik Kim, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Hongcheon-Gun, Gangwon-Do, KR;
Abstract
Embodiments for processing ultrasound images based on a motion degree of an ultrasound probe in an ultrasound system are disclosed. In one embodiment, the ultrasound system includes: an ultrasound acquisition unit including an ultrasound probe for transmitting ultrasound signals to a target object and receiving echo signals, the ultrasound acquisition unit being configured to form a plurality of ultrasound data based on the echo signals; and a processing unit coupled to the ultrasound acquisition unit and configured to form first to Nultrasound images by using the plurality of ultrasound data, wherein N is a positive integer greater than 1, the processing unit being further configured to estimate a motion degree of an ultrasound probe and process the Nultrasound image based on the motion degree.