US Patent Issued to GE Precision Healthcare on Nov. 3 for "System for adaptive strain imaging in patients with elevated heart rates" (Norwegian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,542, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"System for adaptive strain imaging in patients with elevated heart rates" was invented by Hani Nozari Mirar (Oslo, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A strain imaging system may acquire first ultrasound data of a region of interest of a heart of a subject at a first frame rate during a first cardiac cycle of the heart of the subject. The strain imaging system may acquire second ultrasound data of a subset of the region of interest of the heart of the subject at a second frame rate during a second cardiac cycle of the heart of the subject. The stra...