US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on Nov. 3 for "Systems and methods for automated view plane detection for ultrasound examination" (Indian, Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,226, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"Systems and methods for automated view plane detection for ultrasound examination" was invented by Anuprriya Gogna (Vocklabruck, Austria), Vikram Melapudi (Bengaluru, India) and Rahul Venkataramani (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are provided for an automated ultrasound exam. In one example, a method includes identifying a view plane of interest based on one or more 3D ultrasound images, obtaining a view plane image including the view plane of interest from a 3D volume of ultrasound data of a patient, where the o...