Lee Weng
30Patents
22h-index
20Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 30, 1993 → Feb 11, 2011
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6626855B1 | Controlled high efficiency lesion formation using high intensity ultrasound | Human Necessities | 483 | Expired |
| US6719694B2 | Ultrasound transducers for imaging and therapy | Human Necessities | 436 | Expired |
| US7063666B2 | Ultrasound transducers for imaging and therapy | Human Necessities | 291 | Expired |
| US5899861A | 3-dimensional volume by aggregating ultrasound fields of view | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 269 | Expired |
| US5655535A | 3-Dimensional compound ultrasound field of view | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 248 | Expired |
| US6656136B1 | Use of focused ultrasound for vascular sealing | Human Necessities | 215 | Expired |
| US5575286A | Method and apparatus for generating large compound ultrasound image | Physics | 156 | Expired |
| US5876342A | System and method for 3-D ultrasound imaging and motion estimation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 151 | Expired |
| US5588435A | System and method for automatic measurement of body structures | Physics | 131 | Expired |
| US8137274B2 | Methods to deliver high intensity focused ultrasound to target regions proximate blood vessels | Human Necessities | 118 | Active |
| US5782766A | Method and apparatus for generating and displaying panoramic ultrasound images | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 107 | Expired |
| US5566674A | Method and apparatus for reducing ultrasound image shadowing and speckle | Physics | 89 | Expired |
| US5396890A | Three-dimensional scan converter for ultrasound imaging | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 82 | Expired |
| US8622937B2 | Controlled high efficiency lesion formation using high intensity ultrasound | Human Necessities | 75 | Active |
| US7470241B2 | Controlled high efficiency lesion formation using high intensity ultrasound | Human Necessities | 73 | Expired |
| US8388535B2 | Methods and apparatus for focused ultrasound application | Human Necessities | 72 | Active |
| US5552645A | Automatic probe activation | Physics | 67 | Expired |
| US7894650B2 | Discover biological features using composite images | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 53 | Active |
| US5555886A | Apparatus and method for detecting blood vessel size and direction for doppler flow measurement system | Physics | 49 | Expired |
| US5647366A | Method and system for automatic measurements of doppler waveforms | Physics | 44 | Expired |
| US8277398B2 | Methods and devices to target vascular targets with high intensity focused ultrasound | Human Necessities | 33 | Active |
| US5910114A | System and method for correcting the geometry of ultrasonic images acquired with a moving transducer | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US7854535B2 | Ceramic packaging for high brightness LED devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US5623929A | Ultrasonic doppler flow imaging method for eliminating motion artifacts | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6691042B2 | Methods for generating differential profiles by combining data obtained in separate measurements | Physics | 9 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.