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Ultrasound diagnosis apparatus

US9050038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2009
Grant dateJun 9, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2219/008
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus: in conjunction with change of a projection region using an operation part, changes a viewpoint to a position where a reference cross section is in front and the changed projection region is on the back; in conjunction with change of the viewpoint using the operation part, changes a region where the reference cross section is in front and the changed viewpoint is on the back to the projection region; in conjunction with change of a scanning region using the operation part, changes the viewpoint to a position where the reference cross section is in front and the changed scanning region is on the back; in conjunction with change of the viewpoint using the operation part, changes the scanning region to a region where the reference cross section is in front and the viewpoint is on the back; and then executes rendering.

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