JP2012011193A - 超音波データ処理方法及びシステム - Google Patents
超音波データ処理方法及びシステム Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- JP2012011193A JP2012011193A JP2011133782A JP2011133782A JP2012011193A JP 2012011193 A JP2012011193 A JP 2012011193A JP 2011133782 A JP2011133782 A JP 2011133782A JP 2011133782 A JP2011133782 A JP 2011133782A JP 2012011193 A JP2012011193 A JP 2012011193A
- Authority
- JP
- Japan
- Prior art keywords
- image
- ultrasound
- data
- processing
- channel
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Granted
Links
Classifications
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/52—Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/5207—Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves involving processing of raw data to produce diagnostic data, e.g. for generating an image
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29B—PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS
- B29B11/00—Making preforms
- B29B11/06—Making preforms by moulding the material
- B29B11/10—Extrusion moulding
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/08—Clinical applications
- A61B8/0883—Clinical applications for diagnosis of the heart
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/13—Tomography
- A61B8/14—Echo-tomography
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/44—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
- A61B8/4405—Device being mounted on a trolley
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/48—Diagnostic techniques
- A61B8/483—Diagnostic techniques involving the acquisition of a 3D volume of data
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/48—Diagnostic techniques
- A61B8/486—Diagnostic techniques involving arbitrary m-mode
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/48—Diagnostic techniques
- A61B8/488—Diagnostic techniques involving Doppler signals
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/52—Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/5215—Devices using data or image processing specially adapted for diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves involving processing of medical diagnostic data
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29B—PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS
- B29B11/00—Making preforms
- B29B11/14—Making preforms characterised by structure or composition
- B29B11/16—Making preforms characterised by structure or composition comprising fillers or reinforcement
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29B—PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS
- B29B13/00—Conditioning or physical treatment of the material to be shaped
- B29B13/06—Conditioning or physical treatment of the material to be shaped by drying
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29B—PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS
- B29B15/00—Pretreatment of the material to be shaped, not covered by groups B29B7/00 - B29B13/00
- B29B15/08—Pretreatment of the material to be shaped, not covered by groups B29B7/00 - B29B13/00 of reinforcements or fillers
- B29B15/10—Coating or impregnating independently of the moulding or shaping step
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29B—PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS
- B29B15/00—Pretreatment of the material to be shaped, not covered by groups B29B7/00 - B29B13/00
- B29B15/08—Pretreatment of the material to be shaped, not covered by groups B29B7/00 - B29B13/00 of reinforcements or fillers
- B29B15/10—Coating or impregnating independently of the moulding or shaping step
- B29B15/105—Coating or impregnating independently of the moulding or shaping step of reinforcement of definite length with a matrix in solid form, e.g. powder, fibre or sheet form
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29B—PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS
- B29B7/00—Mixing; Kneading
- B29B7/80—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations
- B29B7/84—Venting or degassing ; Removing liquids, e.g. by evaporating components
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29B—PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS
- B29B7/00—Mixing; Kneading
- B29B7/80—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations
- B29B7/88—Adding charges, i.e. additives
- B29B7/90—Fillers or reinforcements, e.g. fibres
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C48/00—Extrusion moulding, i.e. expressing the moulding material through a die or nozzle which imparts the desired form; Apparatus therefor
- B29C48/001—Combinations of extrusion moulding with other shaping operations
- B29C48/0011—Combinations of extrusion moulding with other shaping operations combined with compression moulding
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C48/00—Extrusion moulding, i.e. expressing the moulding material through a die or nozzle which imparts the desired form; Apparatus therefor
- B29C48/025—General arrangement or layout of plant
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C48/00—Extrusion moulding, i.e. expressing the moulding material through a die or nozzle which imparts the desired form; Apparatus therefor
- B29C48/25—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations
- B29C48/285—Feeding the extrusion material to the extruder
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C48/00—Extrusion moulding, i.e. expressing the moulding material through a die or nozzle which imparts the desired form; Apparatus therefor
- B29C48/25—Component parts, details or accessories; Auxiliary operations
- B29C48/36—Means for plasticising or homogenising the moulding material or forcing it through the nozzle or die
- B29C48/50—Details of extruders
- B29C48/505—Screws
- B29C48/565—Screws having projections other than the thread, e.g. pins
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C70/00—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts
- B29C70/04—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising reinforcements only, e.g. self-reinforcing plastics
- B29C70/06—Fibrous reinforcements only
- B29C70/10—Fibrous reinforcements only characterised by the structure of fibrous reinforcements, e.g. hollow fibres
- B29C70/12—Fibrous reinforcements only characterised by the structure of fibrous reinforcements, e.g. hollow fibres using fibres of short length, e.g. in the form of a mat
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C70/00—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts
- B29C70/04—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising reinforcements only, e.g. self-reinforcing plastics
- B29C70/28—Shaping operations therefor
- B29C70/40—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied
- B29C70/42—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles
- B29C70/44—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles using isostatic pressure, e.g. pressure difference-moulding, vacuum bag-moulding, autoclave-moulding or expanding rubber-moulding
- B29C70/443—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles using isostatic pressure, e.g. pressure difference-moulding, vacuum bag-moulding, autoclave-moulding or expanding rubber-moulding and impregnating by vacuum or injection
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
- G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
- G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
- G01S15/89—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
- G01S15/8906—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
- G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
- G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
- G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
- G01S7/52046—Techniques for image enhancement involving transmitter or receiver
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
- G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
- G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
- G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
- G01S7/52079—Constructional features
- G01S7/52082—Constructional features involving a modular construction, e.g. a computer with short range imaging equipment
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
- G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
- G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
- G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
- G01S7/52079—Constructional features
- G01S7/52084—Constructional features related to particular user interfaces
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
- G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
- G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
- G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
- G01S7/52085—Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences
- G01S7/52095—Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences using multiline receive beamforming
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29K—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR MOULDS, REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS
- B29K2101/00—Use of unspecified macromolecular compounds as moulding material
- B29K2101/10—Thermosetting resins
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29K—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR MOULDS, REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS
- B29K2105/00—Condition, form or state of moulded material or of the material to be shaped
- B29K2105/06—Condition, form or state of moulded material or of the material to be shaped containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts
- B29K2105/12—Condition, form or state of moulded material or of the material to be shaped containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts of short lengths, e.g. chopped filaments, staple fibres or bristles
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29K—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR MOULDS, REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS
- B29K2307/00—Use of elements other than metals as reinforcement
- B29K2307/04—Carbon
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29K—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, B29C OR B29D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR MOULDS, REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS
- B29K2309/00—Use of inorganic materials not provided for in groups B29K2303/00 - B29K2307/00, as reinforcement
- B29K2309/08—Glass
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Biophysics (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
- Remote Sensing (AREA)
- Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Composite Materials (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Textile Engineering (AREA)
- Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
- Cardiology (AREA)
- Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
- Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
Abstract
【解決手段】一方法(60)は、超音波プローブの複数の素子に接続された複数のチャンネルからチャンネル超音波データを取得する段階(64)と、前記複数のチャンネルからのチャンネル超音波データを記憶する段階(66)とを含む。本方法は更に、前記取得されたチャンネル超音波データの処理に基づいて超音波画像を生成する段階(70)と、該超音波画像を表示する段階(70)とを含む。本方法はまた、超音波画像が表示されている間に前記記憶されたチャンネル超音波データについて追加の処理を行う段階(72)と、該追加の処理によって生成された更新超音波画像を表示する段階(74)とを含む。
【選択図】図1
Description
50 システム・メモリ
44 追加のビーム形成処理
52 チャンネル
60 超音波ビーム形成処理のための方法
100 超音波イメージング・システム
101 フロント・エンド
103 バック・エンド
104 素子
105 メモリ
106 プローブ
114 メモリ
122 メモリ
136 超音波プロセッサ・モジュール
170 超音波データ
172 カラーフロー・データ
174 パワー・ドップラー・データ
176 Bモード・データ
178 ドップラー・データ
180 Mモード・データ
182 AFRIデータ
184 組織ドップラー・データ
195 超音波画像フレーム
196 母線
198 マルチモード画像フレーム
300 小型超音波システム
332 プローブ
334 ユーザーインターフェース
336 表示装置
350 超音波イメージング・システム
352 表示装置
354 ユーザーインターフェース
356 超音波プローブ
380 タイプライタ型キーボード
382 ボタン
384 多機能制御器
386 ラベル表示区域
388 制御器
390 医学的画像
392 ラベル
394 テキスト表示区域
400 超音波イメージング・システム
402 移動可能な基台
404 表示装置
408 制御ボタン
410 キーボード
412 トラックボール
414 多機能制御器
Claims (10)
- 超音波データから画像を形成するための方法(60)であって、
超音波プローブの複数の素子に接続された複数のチャンネルからチャンネル超音波データを取得する段階(64)と、
前記複数のチャンネルからのチャンネル超音波データを記憶する段階(66)と、
前記取得されたチャンネル超音波データの処理に基づいて超音波画像を生成する段階(70)と、
前記超音波画像を表示する段階(70)と、
超音波画像が表示されている間に前記記憶されたチャンネル超音波データについて追加の処理を行う段階(72)と、
前記追加の処理によって生成された更新超音波画像を表示する段階(74)と、
を有する方法(60)。 - 前記超音波画像は、基本画像品質を持つ画像を有している、請求項1記載の方法(60)。
- 前記更新超音波画像は、画像品質又は解像度を改善した画像を有している、請求項1記載の方法(60)。
- 更に、前記チャンネル超音波データの追加の画像フレームについて行われた前記追加の処理(72)に基づいた増分的に更新された超音波画像を表示する段階(74)を有する請求項1記載の方法(60)。
- 更に、生の走査モード中に前記処理(70)を行い且つ再生動作モード中に前記追加の処理(72)を行う段階を有している請求項1記載の方法(60)。
- 更に、前記記憶されたチャンネル超音波データについて異なる種類の処理を行う段階(72)を有している請求項1記載の方法(60)。
- 前記追加の処理(72)はシネ画像の表示中に行われる、請求項1記載の方法(60)。
- 前記処理(70)はビーム形成処理(68)を有し、また前記追加の処理(72)は高度ビーム形成処理技術を有している、請求項1記載の方法(60)。
- 関心のある対象物についてチャンネル超音波データを取得するための超音波プローブ(106)と、
前記超音波プローブによって取得されたチャンネル超音波データを記憶するためのメモリ(105)と、
超音波画像を表示するための表示装置(118)と、
前記チャンネル超音波データを処理して、前記表示装置で表示するための画像を形成し、更に超音波画像が表示されている間にチャンネル超音波データを処理して更新画像を形成するように構成されているプロセッサ(116、130)と、
を有する超音波システム(100)。 - 前記更新画像は表示のための解像度を改善した画像を有している、請求項9記載の超音波システム(100)。
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US12/827,314 US9513368B2 (en) | 2010-06-30 | 2010-06-30 | Method and system for ultrasound data processing |
| US12/827,314 | 2010-06-30 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| JP2012011193A true JP2012011193A (ja) | 2012-01-19 |
| JP5814646B2 JP5814646B2 (ja) | 2015-11-17 |
Family
ID=45346918
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP2011133782A Expired - Fee Related JP5814646B2 (ja) | 2010-06-30 | 2011-06-16 | 超音波データ処理方法及びシステム |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (3) | US9513368B2 (ja) |
| JP (1) | JP5814646B2 (ja) |
| CN (1) | CN102309338B (ja) |
| DE (1) | DE102010061577A1 (ja) |
Cited By (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO2015137543A1 (ko) * | 2014-03-14 | 2015-09-17 | 알피니언메디칼시스템 주식회사 | 소프트웨어 기반의 초음파 이미징 시스템 |
| WO2015145836A1 (ja) * | 2014-03-25 | 2015-10-01 | 富士フイルム株式会社 | 音響波処理装置、音響波処理装置の信号処理方法およびプログラム |
| JP2017509429A (ja) * | 2014-03-31 | 2017-04-06 | ゼネラル・エレクトリック・カンパニイ | 鏡面反射体を追跡するための超音波画像化システムおよび方法 |
Families Citing this family (39)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9339256B2 (en) | 2007-10-01 | 2016-05-17 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Determining material stiffness using multiple aperture ultrasound |
| US9282945B2 (en) * | 2009-04-14 | 2016-03-15 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Calibration of ultrasound probes |
| KR102322776B1 (ko) | 2010-02-18 | 2021-11-04 | 마우이 이미징, 인코포레이티드 | 초음파 이미지를 구성하는 방법 및 이를 위한 다중-개구 초음파 이미징 시스템 |
| US9513368B2 (en) * | 2010-06-30 | 2016-12-06 | General Electric Company | Method and system for ultrasound data processing |
| JP6049371B2 (ja) * | 2011-11-09 | 2016-12-21 | 東芝メディカルシステムズ株式会社 | 超音波診断システム |
| JP6407719B2 (ja) | 2011-12-01 | 2018-10-17 | マウイ イマギング,インコーポレーテッド | ピングベース及び多数開口ドップラー超音波を用いた運動の検出 |
| JP2015503404A (ja) | 2011-12-29 | 2015-02-02 | マウイ イマギング,インコーポレーテッド | 任意経路のmモード超音波イメージング |
| WO2013118383A1 (ja) * | 2012-02-06 | 2013-08-15 | 日立アロカメディカル株式会社 | 携帯型超音波診断装置 |
| DE102012202315A1 (de) * | 2012-02-16 | 2013-08-22 | Robert Bosch Gmbh | Videosystem zur Darstellung von Bilddaten, Verfahren und Computerprogramm |
| EP2833791B1 (en) | 2012-03-26 | 2022-12-21 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Methods for improving ultrasound image quality by applying weighting factors |
| CN104620128B (zh) | 2012-08-10 | 2017-06-23 | 毛伊图像公司 | 多孔径超声探头的校准 |
| CN103676827A (zh) | 2012-09-06 | 2014-03-26 | Ip音乐集团有限公司 | 用于远程控制音频设备的系统和方法 |
| US9986969B2 (en) | 2012-09-06 | 2018-06-05 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Ultrasound imaging system memory architecture |
| WO2014160291A1 (en) | 2013-03-13 | 2014-10-02 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Alignment of ultrasound transducer arrays and multiple aperture probe assembly |
| US9366753B2 (en) | 2013-08-19 | 2016-06-14 | General Electric Company | Systems and methods for ultrasound retrospective transmit focus beamforming |
| US9883848B2 (en) | 2013-09-13 | 2018-02-06 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Ultrasound imaging using apparent point-source transmit transducer |
| US10401493B2 (en) | 2014-08-18 | 2019-09-03 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Network-based ultrasound imaging system |
| CN104224230B (zh) * | 2014-09-15 | 2017-01-11 | 声泰特(成都)科技有限公司 | 基于gpu平台的三维及四维超声成像方法与装置及系统 |
| CN107613878B (zh) | 2015-03-30 | 2021-04-06 | 毛伊图像公司 | 用于检测物体运动的超声成像系统和方法 |
| EP4697068A3 (en) | 2016-01-27 | 2026-04-22 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Ultrasound imaging with sparse array probes |
| ES2962368T3 (es) * | 2016-04-26 | 2024-03-18 | Telefield Medical Imaging Ltd | Método y dispositivo de obtención de imágenes |
| WO2018035256A1 (en) * | 2016-08-16 | 2018-02-22 | Bhaskar Ramamurthy | Systems and methods for ultrasound review and imaging |
| US11504097B2 (en) | 2017-09-01 | 2022-11-22 | Clarius Mobile Health Corp. | Systems and methods for acquiring raw ultrasound data from an ultrasound machine using a wirelessly connected device |
| DE102017126158A1 (de) * | 2017-11-08 | 2019-05-09 | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. | Ultraschall-Bilderzeugungssystem |
| US20190187107A1 (en) * | 2017-12-15 | 2019-06-20 | Regents Of The University Of Minnesota | Methods for ultrasonic non-destructive testing using analytical reverse time migration |
| US20200214668A1 (en) * | 2019-01-04 | 2020-07-09 | Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. | Distributed portable ultrasound system |
| US12569223B2 (en) | 2019-01-04 | 2026-03-10 | Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. | Distributed portable ultrasound system |
| US20200219228A1 (en) * | 2019-01-08 | 2020-07-09 | Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. | Real-time regional enhancement imaging and display for ultrasound imaging |
| EP3946069B1 (en) * | 2019-04-03 | 2026-02-25 | BFLY Operations, Inc. | Methods and apparatuses for collection and visualization of ultrasound data |
| CN110664431B (zh) * | 2019-09-19 | 2022-06-14 | 天津大学 | 一种复用型超声内镜回波数据传输及图像重建装置及方法 |
| US12263033B2 (en) * | 2019-11-12 | 2025-04-01 | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. | Historical ultrasound data for display of live location data |
| CN113100821B (zh) * | 2020-01-09 | 2025-09-16 | 深圳迈瑞生物医疗电子股份有限公司 | 超声成像方法、装置及存储介质 |
| JP7724853B2 (ja) | 2020-10-21 | 2025-08-18 | マウイ イマギング,インコーポレーテッド | 多数開口超音波を用いた組織の特徴付けのためのシステム及び方法 |
| EP4236811A4 (en) | 2020-11-02 | 2024-10-09 | Maui Imaging, Inc. | Systems and methods for improving ultrasound image quality |
| CN113499096B (zh) * | 2021-06-21 | 2022-10-25 | 西安交通大学 | 一种超声跨尺度和多参量检测的成像平台及方法 |
| JP2023104734A (ja) * | 2022-01-18 | 2023-07-28 | キヤノンメディカルシステムズ株式会社 | 超音波診断装置、及び画像処理装置 |
| CN117982162A (zh) * | 2022-10-31 | 2024-05-07 | 深圳迈瑞生物医疗电子股份有限公司 | 一种超声成像系统及方法 |
| EP4368114A1 (en) * | 2022-11-08 | 2024-05-15 | BFLY Operations, Inc. | Systems and methods for transforming ultrasound images |
| EP4597162A1 (en) * | 2024-01-30 | 2025-08-06 | Supersonic Imagine | A method of optimizing an ultrasound image |
Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPH07116162A (ja) * | 1993-10-22 | 1995-05-09 | Hitachi Ltd | 超音波計測装置およびその送受信位相補正方法 |
| JP2002306479A (ja) * | 2001-04-12 | 2002-10-22 | Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Co Llc | 超音波撮像方法および装置 |
| US20040006271A1 (en) * | 2002-07-03 | 2004-01-08 | Polina Golland | Methods and systems for construction of ultrasound images |
| WO2009158399A1 (en) * | 2008-06-26 | 2009-12-30 | Verasonics, Inc. | High frame rate quantitative doppler flow imaging using unfocused transmit beams |
Family Cites Families (13)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5718230A (en) * | 1996-09-26 | 1998-02-17 | Siemens Medical Systems, Inc. | Method and apparatus for creating ultrasound images using a reduced number of transmit beam lines |
| US5873830A (en) * | 1997-08-22 | 1999-02-23 | Acuson Corporation | Ultrasound imaging system and method for improving resolution and operation |
| US6056691A (en) * | 1998-06-24 | 2000-05-02 | Ecton, Inc. | System for collecting ultrasound imaging data at an adjustable collection image frame rate |
| US6001062A (en) * | 1998-08-03 | 1999-12-14 | Scimed Life Systems, Inc. | Slewing bandpass filter for selective passage of time varying acoustic signals |
| US6947584B1 (en) * | 1998-08-25 | 2005-09-20 | General Electric Company | Volume imaging system |
| US6123670A (en) * | 1998-12-15 | 2000-09-26 | General Electric Company | Ultrasound imaging with optimal image quality in region of interest |
| US6450961B1 (en) * | 1999-06-03 | 2002-09-17 | Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba | Ultrasound imaging using flash echo imaging technique |
| CA2290240C (en) * | 1999-11-24 | 2008-03-11 | Stergios Stergiopoulos | High resolution 3d ultrasound imaging system deploying a multi-dimensional array of sensors and method for multi-dimensional beamforming sensor signals |
| WO2004065978A2 (en) * | 2003-01-15 | 2004-08-05 | University Of Virginia Patent Foundation | System and method for ultrasound c-scanning |
| US8784318B1 (en) * | 2005-07-22 | 2014-07-22 | Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. | Aberration correction using channel data in ultrasound imaging system |
| US7901358B2 (en) * | 2005-11-02 | 2011-03-08 | Visualsonics Inc. | High frequency array ultrasound system |
| US8073211B2 (en) | 2007-02-23 | 2011-12-06 | General Electric Company | Method and apparatus for generating variable resolution medical images |
| US9513368B2 (en) * | 2010-06-30 | 2016-12-06 | General Electric Company | Method and system for ultrasound data processing |
-
2010
- 2010-06-30 US US12/827,314 patent/US9513368B2/en active Active
- 2010-12-27 DE DE102010061577A patent/DE102010061577A1/de not_active Ceased
- 2010-12-27 CN CN201010623685.7A patent/CN102309338B/zh active Active
-
2011
- 2011-06-16 JP JP2011133782A patent/JP5814646B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
-
2016
- 2016-10-26 US US15/334,755 patent/US9943288B2/en active Active
-
2018
- 2018-03-07 US US15/914,316 patent/US20180206825A1/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPH07116162A (ja) * | 1993-10-22 | 1995-05-09 | Hitachi Ltd | 超音波計測装置およびその送受信位相補正方法 |
| JP2002306479A (ja) * | 2001-04-12 | 2002-10-22 | Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Co Llc | 超音波撮像方法および装置 |
| US20040006271A1 (en) * | 2002-07-03 | 2004-01-08 | Polina Golland | Methods and systems for construction of ultrasound images |
| WO2009158399A1 (en) * | 2008-06-26 | 2009-12-30 | Verasonics, Inc. | High frame rate quantitative doppler flow imaging using unfocused transmit beams |
Cited By (9)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO2015137543A1 (ko) * | 2014-03-14 | 2015-09-17 | 알피니언메디칼시스템 주식회사 | 소프트웨어 기반의 초음파 이미징 시스템 |
| CN106102584A (zh) * | 2014-03-14 | 2016-11-09 | 爱飞纽医疗机械贸易有限公司 | 基于软件的超声波成像系统 |
| JP2017508582A (ja) * | 2014-03-14 | 2017-03-30 | アルピニオン メディカル システムズ カンパニー リミテッドAlpinion Medical Systems Co.,Ltd. | ソフトウェア基盤の超音波イメージングシステム |
| CN106102584B (zh) * | 2014-03-14 | 2019-06-21 | 爱飞纽医疗机械贸易有限公司 | 基于软件的超声波成像系统 |
| US10420536B2 (en) | 2014-03-14 | 2019-09-24 | Alpinion Medical Systems Co., Ltd. | Software-based ultrasound imaging system |
| WO2015145836A1 (ja) * | 2014-03-25 | 2015-10-01 | 富士フイルム株式会社 | 音響波処理装置、音響波処理装置の信号処理方法およびプログラム |
| JP2015181832A (ja) * | 2014-03-25 | 2015-10-22 | 富士フイルム株式会社 | 音響波処理装置、音響波処理装置の信号処理方法およびプログラム |
| US10231711B2 (en) | 2014-03-25 | 2019-03-19 | Fujifilm Corporation | Acoustic wave processing device, signal processing method for acoustic wave processing device, and program |
| JP2017509429A (ja) * | 2014-03-31 | 2017-04-06 | ゼネラル・エレクトリック・カンパニイ | 鏡面反射体を追跡するための超音波画像化システムおよび方法 |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| CN102309338B (zh) | 2014-11-19 |
| US20120004545A1 (en) | 2012-01-05 |
| US20170042512A1 (en) | 2017-02-16 |
| US9943288B2 (en) | 2018-04-17 |
| CN102309338A (zh) | 2012-01-11 |
| JP5814646B2 (ja) | 2015-11-17 |
| US9513368B2 (en) | 2016-12-06 |
| US20180206825A1 (en) | 2018-07-26 |
| DE102010061577A1 (de) | 2012-01-05 |
Similar Documents
| Publication | Publication Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| JP5814646B2 (ja) | 超音波データ処理方法及びシステム | |
| US9949718B2 (en) | Method and system for controlling communication of data via digital demodulation in a diagnostic ultrasound system | |
| US10835210B2 (en) | Three-dimensional volume of interest in ultrasound imaging | |
| US6951543B2 (en) | Automatic setup system and method for ultrasound imaging systems | |
| JP6243126B2 (ja) | 超音波システム及び方法 | |
| US7356178B2 (en) | System and method for improved multiple-dimension image displays | |
| US9332966B2 (en) | Methods and systems for data communication in an ultrasound system | |
| JP4969985B2 (ja) | 超音波診断装置、及び超音波診断装置の制御プログラム | |
| CN106097427A (zh) | 子容积的连续定向的增强超声成像 | |
| JP6227926B2 (ja) | 超音波イメージング・システム | |
| JP2013192779A (ja) | 超音波診断装置、画像処理装置及び画像処理プログラム | |
| JP2009291295A5 (ja) | ||
| CN104114094B (zh) | 超声波诊断装置 | |
| US20110055148A1 (en) | System and method for reducing ultrasound information storage requirements | |
| JP2021102086A (ja) | 最適な超音波式臓器セグメンテーション | |
| US11521345B2 (en) | Method and system for providing rotation previews for three-dimensional and four-dimensional ultrasound images | |
| US20200022679A1 (en) | Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and non-transitory storage medium | |
| US20250248688A1 (en) | Systems and methods for ultrasound angle visualization | |
| EP4377900B1 (en) | A visual data delivery system, a display system and methods of operating the same | |
| JP6063154B2 (ja) | 超音波診断装置 | |
| EP4125046A1 (en) | A visual data delivery system, a display system and methods of operating the same | |
| US20210128108A1 (en) | Loosely coupled probe position and view in ultrasound imaging | |
| JP2007301218A (ja) | 超音波診断装置、画像データ表示装置及び3次元画像データ生成方法 | |
| JP2009153925A (ja) | 超音波診断装置、超音波画像処理装置及び超音波画像処理プログラム | |
| JP2011024758A (ja) | 超音波診断装置、医用画像処理装置、及び医用画像処理プログラム |
Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| A621 | Written request for application examination |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A621 Effective date: 20140611 |
|
| A977 | Report on retrieval |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A971007 Effective date: 20150130 |
|
| A131 | Notification of reasons for refusal |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A131 Effective date: 20150203 |
|
| A521 | Request for written amendment filed |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A523 Effective date: 20150326 |
|
| TRDD | Decision of grant or rejection written | ||
| A01 | Written decision to grant a patent or to grant a registration (utility model) |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A01 Effective date: 20150901 |
|
| A61 | First payment of annual fees (during grant procedure) |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A61 Effective date: 20150918 |
|
| R150 | Certificate of patent or registration of utility model |
Ref document number: 5814646 Country of ref document: JP Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: R150 |
|
| LAPS | Cancellation because of no payment of annual fees |