Methods and systems for defining a VOI in an ultrasound imaging space

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PATENT NO 8781196
APP PUB NO 20110129137A1
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12951935

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An ultrasound imaging system provides for defining a VOI in an ultrasound imaging space. The system defines an initial frame of the VOI in the ultrasound imaging space, receives a selection of at least one reference point at an arbitrary location in the ultrasound imaging space, creates at least one curved surface using at least one element of the initial frame and the at least one reference point, and then creates VOI based on the curved surface in the ultrasound imaging space.

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  • SHENZHEN MINDRAY BIO-MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tian, Yong Shenzhen, CN 106 328
Yao, Bin Shenzhen, CN 85 666

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