SELECTABLY COMPOUNDING AND DISPLAYING BREAST ULTRASOUND IMAGES

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APP PUB NO 20140081139A1
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13621327

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Acquiring, processing and presenting breast ultrasound information to a user is described. Breast tissue is scanned with an ultrasonic transducer array to generate sonographic image information of the tissue in multiple angles using beamsteering techniques. Sonographic image information is stored in a storage system. One or more image selection buttons are provided that allow the viewer to select which angle or compound image should be displayed. In response to user input, sonographic images are displayed in the desired views, thereby facilitating analysis of the patient's breast tissue by the user. The sonographic image information can be processed real-time, in response to and according to user input. Image selection buttons are described which can soft buttons displayed to the user. The appearance of the soft button can change to indicate the type of image being displayed.

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U-SYSTEMS INC110 ROSE ORCHARD WAY SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Chen, Jiayu Palo Alto, US 59 837
ZHANG, Wei Union City, US 2625 19909

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