ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,144, issued on April 21, was assigned to FUJIFILM SONOSITE INC. (Bothell, Wash.).
"Ultrasound system for a virtual sonography team" was invented by Anthony R. Carter (Brier, Wash.), Harald Fiedler (Mukilteo, Wash.), Craig Chamberlain (Seattle), Saeed Aliakbari (Snohomish, Wash.) and Christopher Howard (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for a virtual sonography team are described. An ultrasound system includes an ultrasound scanner that is configured to generate ultrasound data based on reflections of ultrasound signals transmitted by the ultrasound scanner and communicate the ultrasound data over a communica...