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Ultrasound imaging system having motion adaptive gain

US7645236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2005
Grant dateJan 12, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S7/5205
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed are an apparatus and method of adjusting gain of an ultrasound system 100. In particular, subject matter is disclosed for receiving an indication 102 of a rate of change in motion of an object 106, and adjusting a gain based 108, at least in part, on said rate of change in motion, where the gain is adjusted at least partially corresponding to the rate of change in motion of the object 106.

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