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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2009
Takashi Osaka, Matsudo, JP;
Takeshi Matsumura, Kashiwa, JP;
Tetsuya Hayashi, Kashiwa, JP;
Mitsuhiro Oshiki, Kamagaya, JP;
Okinori Yuasa, Funabashi, JP;
Naoyuki Murayama, Kashiwa, JP;
Tsuyoshi Shiina, Tsukuba, JP;
Satoshi Tamano, Kashiwa, JP;
Tsuyoshi Mitake, Noda, JP;
Takashi Osaka, Matsudo, JP;
Takeshi Matsumura, Kashiwa, JP;
Tetsuya Hayashi, Kashiwa, JP;
Mitsuhiro Oshiki, Kamagaya, JP;
Okinori Yuasa, Funabashi, JP;
Naoyuki Murayama, Kashiwa, JP;
Tsuyoshi Shiina, Tsukuba, JP;
Satoshi Tamano, Kashiwa, JP;
Tsuyoshi Mitake, Noda, JP;
Hitachi Medical Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ultrasound elasticity imaging apparatus includes an elastic data processing section which processes a received signal detected by an ultrasound probe and generates elastic frame data, a display evaluation section which evaluates a display value of the elastic frame data based on various data in the generation of the elastic frame data, a display processing section which performs image processing of the elastic frame data according to the evaluation result by the display evaluation section, and a display section which displays an elastic image based on the elastic frame data processed by the image processing section.