US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM SonoSite on June 2 for "Ultrasound system with automated wall tracing" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,510, issued on June 2, was assigned to FUJIFILM SonoSite Inc. (Bothell, Wash.).

"Ultrasound system with automated wall tracing" was invented by Christopher A. White (North Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound imaging system computes real time physiological parameters from measurements of anatomical features in ultrasound image data using a neural network to identify the location of the anatomical features. In one embodiment, cardiac parameters are computed from endocardial wall tracings in M-mode ultrasound image data that are identified by the neural network."

The patent was filed on Sept. 30, 2024, under A...