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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2008
Jeffrey Scott Pfeiffer, Waukesha, WI (US);
Brent Jason Lavin, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Kimberly A. Canova, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Jeffrey Scott Pfeiffer, Waukesha, WI (US);
Brent Jason Lavin, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Kimberly A. Canova, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An ultrasound system includes a display device and a processor module. The display device is configured to display an ultrasound image. At least a portion of the display device includes a touch sensitive portion that is responsive to a touch in each of a plurality of user selectable elements presented on the display device. The processor module is configured to adjust at least one of the ultrasound image and an imaging setting based on the touch in at least one of the user selectable elements of the display device. The ultrasound image and the user selectable elements are concurrently displayed on the display device.