US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on March 31 for "Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and control method of ultrasound diagnostic apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,588,896, issued on March 31, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and control method of ultrasound diagnostic apparatus" was invented by Riko Koshino (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes an image acquisition unit that acquires an ultrasound image in which a breast of a subject is captured; a sampling target region detection unit that detects a sampling target region in which a tissue is sampled from the subject by a tissue sampling needle on the basis of the ultrasound image; a recommended path calculation unit that calculates a recommended path of the tiss...