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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/5207 (2013.01); A61B 8/4411 (2013.01); A61B 8/4438 (2013.01); A61B 8/4444 (2013.01); A61B 8/4472 (2013.01); A61B 8/54 (2013.01); A61B 8/56 (2013.01); G01S 7/5208 (2013.01); G01S 7/52082 (2013.01); A61B 8/4405 (2013.01); A61B 8/4427 (2013.01);
Abstract
An ultrasound probe connected to various diagnostic apparatuses and a method of operating the ultrasound probe. The includes transmitting an ultrasound signal to an object and receiving a response signal reflected from the object; acquiring information regarding a diagnostic apparatus connected to the ultrasound probe; determining a type of data that may be processed by the diagnostic apparatus based on the information regarding the diagnostic apparatus; generating transmission data corresponding to the determined type of data from the response signal; and transmitting the transmission data to the diagnostic apparatus.