Ultrasound systems and methods for measuring acoustic attenuation coefficients

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11726195
APP PUB NO 20200256971A1
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16648010

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Systems and methods for improving spectral-shift methods for calculating acoustic attenuation coefficients are disclosed. Systems, methods, and apparatuses for transmitting ultrasound pulse sequences for improved signal-to-noise outside the main passband of ultrasound transducers are disclosed. Systems, methods, and apparatuses for using the echoes from the transmitted pulse sequences to calculate the attenuation coefficient are disclosed.

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KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N V5656 AG EINDHOVEN

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Huang, Sheng-Wen Ossining, US 89 232
Nguyen, Man Melrose, US 48 517
Robert, Jean-Luc Francois-Marie Cambridge, US 46 69
Shamdasani, Vijay Thakur Kenmore, US 39 102
Xie, Hua Cambridge, US 109 987

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