ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,143, issued on April 21, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus and program" was invented by Masami Noda (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Image data acquired by transmitting and receiving an ultrasonic wave are stored in a storage. A controller is configured to control, based on an available capacity of the storage and a performance capability of an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus incorporating the controller, an optimization process to optimize the image data stored in the storage. The optimization process is, for example, a process to relocate the image data stored in the storage, or a...