US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on Oct. 27 for "Ultrasound control unit" (German, Dutch, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,189, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Ultrasound control unit" was invented by Jonathan Thomas Sutton (Boston), Peter Bingley (Mierlo, Netherlands), Shyam Bharat (Arlington, Mass.), Alexandra Groth (Hamburg, Germany), Frank Michael Weber (Hamburg, Germany), Harald Greiner (Nufringen, Germany) and Balasundar Iyyavu Raju (North Andover, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound control unit (12) is for configuring visualization of ultrasound data using in use a display unit. The control unit is adapted to acquire ultrasound image data and to automatically control visualizat...