John A. Hossack
106Patents
40h-index
87Co-inventors
93Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 12, 1993 → Oct 21, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6014473A | Multiple ultrasound image registration system, method and transducer | Physics | 396 | Expired |
| US6443894B1 | Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method for mapping surface data for three dimensional imaging | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 275 | Expired |
| US5913823A | Ultrasound imaging method and system for transmit signal generation for an ultrasonic imaging system capable of harmonic imaging | Physics | 225 | Expired |
| US6612992B1 | Medical diagnostic ultrasound catheter and method for position determination | Physics | 200 | Expired |
| US6423002B1 | Intra-operative diagnostic ultrasound multiple-array transducer probe and optional surgical tool | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 187 | Expired |
| US6338716B1 | Medical diagnostic ultrasonic transducer probe and imaging system for use with a position and orientation sensor | Physics | 184 | Expired |
| US5876345A | Ultrasonic catheter, system and method for two dimensional imaging or three-dimensional reconstruction | Physics | 169 | Expired |
| US6503202B1 | Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method for flow analysis | Human Necessities | 163 | Expired |
| US5873830A | Ultrasound imaging system and method for improving resolution and operation | Physics | 159 | Expired |
| US6511426B1 | Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method for versatile processing | Physics | 150 | Expired |
| US5608690A | Transmit beamformer with frequency dependent focus | Physics | 124 | Expired |
| US6360027B1 | Multiple ultrasound image registration system, method and transducer | Physics | 122 | Expired |
| US6755787B2 | Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method for versatile processing | Physics | 119 | Expired |
| US6023977A | Ultrasonic imaging aberration correction system and method | Physics | 106 | Expired |
| US5928151A | Ultrasonic system and method for harmonic imaging in three dimensions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 104 | Expired |
| US7699776B2 | Intuitive ultrasonic imaging system and related method thereof | Physics | 101 | Active |
| US5678554A | Ultrasound transducer for multiple focusing and method for manufacture thereof | Physics | 98 | Expired |
| US6607488B1 | Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method for scanning plane orientation | Physics | 97 | Expired |
| US7402136B2 | Efficient ultrasound system for two-dimensional C-scan imaging and related method thereof | Physics | 95 | Expired |
| US5680863A | Flexible ultrasonic transducers and related systems | Physics | 93 | Expired |
| US6102865A | Multiple ultrasound image registration system, method and transducer | Physics | 82 | Expired |
| US6780152B2 | Method and apparatus for ultrasound imaging of the heart | Human Necessities | 81 | Expired |
| US5740128A | Ultrasonic harmonic imaging system and method | Physics | 80 | Expired |
| US5957851A | Extended bandwidth ultrasonic transducer | Human Necessities | 80 | Expired |
| US5769079A | Method and apparatus for determining quantitative measures of flow parameters | Physics | 76 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.