US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on March 24 for "Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and control method for ultrasound diagnostic apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,349, issued on March 24, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and control method for ultrasound diagnostic apparatus" was invented by Tsuyoshi Matsumoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and a control method for an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus capable of accurately evaluating dysphagia. The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes: an ultrasound probe; an image formation unit that acquires an ultrasound image of a pharyngeal part of a subject in accordance with an image formation condition by transmitting and receiving an ultrasound beam using...