ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,990, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University (Scottsdale, Ariz.).
"Systems and methods for detection of micron-scale inhomogeneities using ultrasound" was invented by Leila Jannesari Ladani (Mesa, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting one or more inhomogeneities in a sample (e.g., biological tissue) is disclosed. The system comprises a pulser-receiver, first and second ultrasound transducers, and a processor. The first ultrasound transducer may generate a high frequency ultrasound (HFU) signal in response to electrical pulses from the pulser-receiver, whe...