US Patent Issued to BFLY Operations on June 23 for "Methods and apparatuses for modifying the location of an ultrasound imaging plane" (Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,091, issued on June 23, was assigned to BFLY Operations Inc. (Burlington, Mass.).

"Methods and apparatuses for modifying the location of an ultrasound imaging plane" was invented by Kirthi Bellamkonda (New Haven, Conn.), Karl Thiele (St. Petersburg, Fla.), Abraham Neben (Guilford, Conn.), Billy Byungsoo Roh (New York) and David Elgena (Jersey City, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the technology described herein related to modifying the location of an ultrasound imaging plane. Some embodiments include modifying the location of the ultrasound imaging plane based on a user selection. For example, some embodiments include ...