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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2012
Applicants:
Jingfeng Jiang, Madison, WI (US);
Timothy Jon Hall, Madison, WI (US);
Amy Marie Sommer, Madison, WI (US);
Inventors:
Jingfeng Jiang, Madison, WI (US);
Timothy Jon Hall, Madison, WI (US);
Amy Marie Sommer, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01); G01N 29/06 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); G01N 29/265 (2006.01); G01N 29/50 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/06 (2013.01); A61B 8/08 (2013.01); A61B 8/485 (2013.01); G01N 29/0609 (2013.01); G01N 29/265 (2013.01); G01N 29/50 (2013.01); G01S 7/52042 (2013.01); G01N 2291/02475 (2013.01); G01N 2291/02827 (2013.01); G01S 7/5205 (2013.01);
Abstract
Image data and E-mode images used in ultrasonic elasticity imaging may be automatically evaluated for quality to provide a single value used as operator feedback or for automatic selection of images for averaging or animation.