Three dimensional M-mode ultrasonic diagnostic imaging system
US5916168A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 29, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S128/916
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A three dimensional M-mode imaging system and techniques are described for acquiring and forming three dimensional ultrasonic M-mode images from ultrasonic data acquired over time from a stationary scanhead. The resultant images exhibit two spatial dimensions and one temporal dimension.
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