US Patent Issued to GE Precision Healthcare on March 17 for "Power reduction of fetal ultrasound transducers for extended battery life" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,806, issued on March 17, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Power reduction of fetal ultrasound transducers for extended battery life" was invented by Shrihari Viswanath (Bangalore, India), Rajendra Naik (Bangalore, India) and Benoy Abraham (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for reducing power consumption by fetal ultrasound transducers are provided. In an example, a fetal sensor device (FSD) comprising a processor, controls operations an ultrasound transducer of the FSD in accordance with a power optimization protocol that results in minimizing power consumption by the FSD, where...