REMOTELY CONTROLLED ULTRASONIC IMAGING SYSTEM

An ultrasound system and method enable ultrasonic imaging by inexperienced personnel at the home of a patient under the guidance of a remotely located diagnostic imaging expert. Improper use of the scanning device is prevented by allowing the remotely located imaging expert to enable or disable the...

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Main Authors RAJU, Balasundar Iyyavu, ZHOU, Shiwei, LEYVI, Evgeniy, WANG, Shougang, HEGDE, Sanjay Ramachandra, SOOMRO, Amjad
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 23.07.2020
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Summary:An ultrasound system and method enable ultrasonic imaging by inexperienced personnel at the home of a patient under the guidance of a remotely located diagnostic imaging expert. Improper use of the scanning device is prevented by allowing the remotely located imaging expert to enable or disable the transmission of ultrasound energy by the ultrasound system. Other functions of the ultrasound system may also be controlled by the remotely located expert, such as determining whether acquired ultrasound images can be viewed locally on the ultrasound system.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201816487884