US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on Feb. 3 for "Bi-plane and three-dimensional ultrasound image acquisition for generating roadmap images, and associated systems and devices" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,893, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Bi-plane and three-dimensional ultrasound image acquisition for generating roadmap images, and associated systems and devices" was invented by Alvin Chen (Cambridge, Mass.), Mingxin Zheng (Cambridge, Mass.), Ramon Quido Erkamp (Swampscott, Mass.), Ameet Kumar Jain (Boston) and Sibo Li (Waltham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an ultrasound roadmap image generation system. The system includes a processor configured for communication with an ultrasound imaging device that is movable relative to a patient. The processor receives a...