Universal ultrasound device and related apparatus and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10856840
APP PUB NO 20170360397A1
SERIAL NO

15415434

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A universal ultrasound device having an ultrasound includes a semiconductor die; a plurality of ultrasonic transducers integrated on the semiconductor die, the plurality of ultrasonic transducers configured to operate a first mode associated with a first frequency range and a second mode associated with a second frequency range, wherein the first frequency range is at least partially non-overlapping with the second frequency range; and control circuitry configured to: control the plurality of ultrasonic transducers to generate and/or detect ultrasound signals having frequencies in the first frequency range, in response to receiving an indication to operate the ultrasound probe in the first mode; and control the plurality of ultrasonic transducers to generate and/or detect ultrasound signals having frequencies in the second frequency range, in response to receiving an indication to operate the ultrasound probe in the second mode.

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  • BUTTERFLY NETWORK, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alie, Susan A Stoneham, US 52 1156
Cristman, Paul Francis New Haven, US 16 179
de, Jonge Matthew New York, US 84 741
Fife, Keith G Palo Alto, US 215 4162
McNulty, Christopher Thomas Guilford, US 78 2857
Ralston, Tyler S Clinton, US 187 4948
Rothberg, Jonathan M Guilford, US 554 35475
Sanchez, Nevada J Guilford, US 139 3430
Zahorian, Jaime Scott Guilford, US 34 258

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