US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA on Aug. 4 for "Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, ultrasound diagnostic system, ultrasound image generation method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,100, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, ultrasound diagnostic system, ultrasound image generation method, and storage medium" was invented by Morio Nishigaki (Fujisawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes a first hardware processor. The first hardware processor is configured to estimate and generate weighted imaging-purpose data with weighting of transmission ultrasound waves emitted by transducers of an ultrasound probe from not-weighted imaging-purpose data obtained without assigning weights to transmission ultrasound waves by ...