ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
    1.
    发明申请
    ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF 审中-公开
    超声成像装置及其控制方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150105658A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-04-16

    申请号:US14515629

    申请日:2014-10-16

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an ultrasonic imaging apparatus for enhancing target therapy, and a control method thereof. The ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes: an inputter configured to receive a command for setting, in a first ultrasound image, a target area of an object to which target therapy is to be applied, the first ultrasound image showing a lesion to which ultrasound contrast agents including therapeutic agents have been bound within the object; and an image processor configured to compare the first ultrasound image to a second ultrasound image acquired after ultrasonic waves have been irradiated to a target part corresponding to the target area, and to detect at least one of an area into which the therapeutic agents have been delivered and an amount of the therapeutic agents delivered into the area.

    Abstract translation: 本文公开了一种用于增强靶治疗的超声波成像装置及其控制方法。 超声波成像装置包括:输入器,被配置为接收用于在第一超声波图像中设置要应用目标治疗的对象的目标区域的命令,所述第一超声波图像示出超声造影剂包括 治疗剂已被束缚在物体内; 以及图像处理器,被配置为将所述第一超声波图像与超声波已被照射到对应于所述目标区域的目标部分之后获取的第二超声波图像进行比较,并且检测所述治疗剂已递送到的区域中的至少一个 和一定量的治疗剂递送到该区域。

    IMAGE PROCESSOR, ULTRASONIC IMAGING DEVICE, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD
    2.
    发明申请
    IMAGE PROCESSOR, ULTRASONIC IMAGING DEVICE, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD 审中-公开
    图像处理器,超声成像装置和图像处理方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150015720A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-01-15

    申请号:US14329176

    申请日:2014-07-11

    CPC classification number: G01S7/52046 A61B8/00 A61B8/13 G06F2212/00 G06T1/60

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image processor, an ultrasonic imaging device, and an image processing method. The image processor includes a signal input unit configured to receive an input signal on a channel, a weighting coefficient database configured to store a weighting coefficient wherein the weighting coefficient is part of a weighting coefficient subgroup, and a processor configured to select the weighting coefficient subgroup from the weighting coefficient database, and convert the input signal by selecting and using the weighting coefficient from the weighting coefficient subgroup.

    Abstract translation: 本文公开了一种图像处理器,超声波成像装置和图像处理方法。 所述图像处理器包括被配置为在信道上接收输入信号的信号输入单元,被配置为存储加权系数的加权系数数据库,其中所述加权系数是加权系数子组的一部分,以及处理器,被配置为选择加权系数子组 并且通过从加权系数子组中选择和使用加权系数来转换输入信号。

    PORTABLE ULTRASOUND APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME
    3.
    发明申请
    PORTABLE ULTRASOUND APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME 审中-公开
    便携式超声波设备及其控制方法

    公开(公告)号:US20160228092A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-08-11

    申请号:US15040324

    申请日:2016-02-10

    Abstract: A portable ultrasound apparatus includes a sampler configured to obtain an in-phase signal and a quadrature signal from an ultrasound signal; a memory configured to store the in-phase signal and the quadrature signal and output the stored in-phase signal and the stored quadrature signal according to a first time delay; an interpolator configured to interpolate the in-phase signal and the quadrature signal outputted from the memory; and a phase rotator configured to apply a second time delay to the interpolated in-phase signal and the interpolated quadrature signal.

    Abstract translation: 便携式超声波装置包括:取样器,被配置为从超声信号获得同相信号和正交信号; 存储器,其被配置为存储所述同相信号和所述正交信号,并且根据第一时间延迟输出所存储的同相信号和所存储的正交信号; 内插器,被配置为内插来自存储器的同相信号和正交信号; 以及相位旋转器,被配置为对内插的同相信号和内插的正交信号施加第二时间延迟。

    PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME
    7.
    发明申请
    PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME 审中-公开
    照相成像装置及其控制方法

    公开(公告)号:US20160302670A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-10-20

    申请号:US15102030

    申请日:2014-12-04

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a photoacoustic imaging apparatus to project a continuous-wave laser beam onto an object to generate a photoacoustic image, and a method of controlling the same.The photoacoustic imaging apparatus include a laser source to generate a continuous-wave (CW) laser beam, a deflection mirror to reflect the CW laser beam to the object while rotating, a transducer to collect acoustic waves generated in the object by the CW laser beam, and an image processor to generate a photoacoustic image based on the collected acoustic waves.

    Abstract translation: 光声成像装置包括产生连续波(CW)激光束的激光源,旋转时将CW激光束反射到物体的偏转镜,换能器,以通过CW激光束收集在物体中产生的声波 以及图像处理器,用于基于所收集的声波来生成光声图像。

    ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
    8.
    发明申请
    ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF 审中-公开
    超声成像装置及其控制方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150025383A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-01-22

    申请号:US14328096

    申请日:2014-07-10

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an ultrasonic imaging apparatus which is capable of accurately and quickly estimating a Point Spread Function (PSF) is usable for restoring ultrasonic images, and a control method which is executable by the ultrasonic imaging apparatus. The ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes: a probe; a receive beamformer configured to beamform an ultrasonic signal and to output the beamformed ultrasonic signal; a Point Spread Function (PSF) database configured to store a PSF which is acquired based on a situational variable, and a phase parameter which is determined based on the situational variable, for the beamformed ultrasonic signal; and an image generator configured to select the PSF and the phase parameter from the PSF database based on the beamformed ultrasonic signal, and to perform deconvolution using an estimated PSF based on the selected PSF and the selected phase parameter in order to generate an image.

    Abstract translation: 本文公开了一种超声波成像装置,其能够准确且快速地估计点扩散功能(PSF)可用于恢复超声图像,以及可由超声波成像装置执行的控制方法。 超声波成像装置包括:探针; 接收波束形成器,被配置为波束形成超声信号并输出​​波束形成的超声信号; 点扩散功能(PSF)数据库,其被配置为存储基于情境变量获取的PSF,以及基于所述情境变量确定的所述波束形成的超声波信号的相位参数; 以及图像生成器,其被配置为基于所述波束形成的超声波信号从所述PSF数据库中选择所述PSF和所述相位参数,并且使用基于所选择的PSF和所选择的相位参数的估计PSF来执行去卷积,以生成图像。

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