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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
May. 29, 2012
Applicants:
Yoon-chang Lee, Gangwon-do, KR;
Tae-hyeong OH, Gangwon-do, KR;
Inventors:
Yoon-chang Lee, Gangwon-do, KR;
Tae-hyeong Oh, Gangwon-do, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG MEDISION CO., LTD., Hongcheon-Gun, Gangwon-Do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/54 (2013.01); G01S 7/5202 (2013.01); G01S 7/5205 (2013.01); A61B 8/467 (2013.01); A61B 8/481 (2013.01); A61B 8/56 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of controlling an output voltage of an ultrasound signal that is output by an ultrasound signal generating unit to a target object via a probe, the method including acquiring a target output voltage to be output by the probe to the target object and transmission conditions; acquiring property information regarding the probe; and controlling a voltage of the ultrasound signal output by the ultrasound signal generating unit based on the target output voltage, the transmission conditions, and the property information regarding the probe.