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AU2018237597A1
AU2018237597A1 AU2018237597A AU2018237597A AU2018237597A1 AU 2018237597 A1 AU2018237597 A1 AU 2018237597A1 AU 2018237597 A AU2018237597 A AU 2018237597A AU 2018237597 A AU2018237597 A AU 2018237597A AU 2018237597 A1 AU2018237597 A1 AU 2018237597A1
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Jung Woo Choe
Stefan Craciun
Amin Nikoozadeh
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Vave Health Inc
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Priority claimed from US15/470,798 external-priority patent/US11446003B2/en
Priority claimed from US15/470,700 external-priority patent/US10856843B2/en
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO 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
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO 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
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    • G01SRADIO 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
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    • G01S7/52079Constructional features
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    • G10KSOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • G10K11/34Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using electrical steering of transducer arrays, e.g. beam steering
    • G10K11/341Circuits therefor
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    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/44Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO 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
    • G01S7/00Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
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    • G01S7/52068Stereoscopic displays; Three-dimensional displays; Pseudo 3D displays

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Applications Claiming Priority (9)

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US201715467656A 2017-03-23 2017-03-23
US15/467,656 2017-03-23
US15/470,798 2017-03-27
US15/470,793 US10469846B2 (en) 2017-03-27 2017-03-27 Dynamic range compression of ultrasound images
US15/470,793 2017-03-27
US15/470,700 2017-03-27
US15/470,798 US11446003B2 (en) 2017-03-27 2017-03-27 High performance handheld ultrasound
US15/470,700 US10856843B2 (en) 2017-03-23 2017-03-27 Flag table based beamforming in a handheld ultrasound device
PCT/US2018/024059 WO2018175905A1 (fr) 2017-03-23 2018-03-23 Dispositif à ultrasons portatif à haute performance

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