ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,542, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG MEDISON Co. LTD. (Gangwon-do, South Korea).

"Ultrasound imaging apparatus for biplane imaging and control method thereof" was invented by Jin Yong Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Young Seuk Song (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The ultrasound imaging apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a display configured to display an ultrasound image; an ultrasound probe configured to transmit an ultrasound signal to an object and receive an ultrasound echo signal; and a controller configured to obtain a 4D image of a heart at a first position of the object by processing the...