ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,810, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG MEDISON Co. LTD. (Hongcheon-Gun, South Korea).

"Direction dependent multi-mode ultrasound imaging" was invented by Mose Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Yoonchang Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an ultrasound imaging apparatus including a display, a memory storing one or more instructions, and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory, wherein, by executing the one or more instructions, the processor is further configured to generate at least one contrast-enhanced image of an object based on first ultrasonic sign...