US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on Aug. 4 for "Adaptive ultrasound imaging acquisition" (Danish, Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,101, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Adaptive ultrasound imaging acquisition" was invented by Svetoslav Ivanov Nikolov (Soborg, Denmark), Per Haugaard (Skovlunde, Denmark), Fredrik Gran (Limhamn, Sweden) and Mikkel Schou (Roskilde, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound imaging system includes a transducer array configured to transmit in a first transmission mode or a split transmission mode in which an original transmission of the first transmission mode is split into multiple transmissions for each scanline. The system further includes a beamformer configured to beamform...