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Rendering apparatus and method for a real-time 3D ultrasound diagnostic system

US7436402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2004
Grant dateOct 14, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 16, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S7/52074
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a rendering apparatus and method for a real-time 3D ultrasound diagnostic system, which can improve both the speed of rendering in a real-time manner 3D ultrasonic images and 2D ultrasonic images therefrom, based on the view operation for displaying ultrasonic images for a target object and the speed of scanning and converting 3D data.

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