US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM SONOSITE on Nov. 3 for "Ultrasound imaging system with automatic image saving" (Washington, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,540, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to FUJIFILM SONOSITE INC. (Bothell, Wash.).

"Ultrasound imaging system with automatic image saving" was invented by Wendy Swan (Lake Forest Park, Wash.), Daniel Shelton (Prosper, Texas) and Somnath Banik (Bothell, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Ultrasound imaging systems for automatically identifying and saving ultrasound images relevant to a needle injection procedure, and associated systems and methods, are described herein. For example, an ultrasound imaging system includes a transducer for transmitting/receiving ultrasound signals during a needle injection procedure, and receive circuitry ...