METHOD OF MODIFYING DATA ACQUISITION PARAMETERS OF AN ULTRASOUND DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method of modifying data acquisition parameters of an ultrasound device, comprising the steps of:
- collecting at least one acoustic beam;
calculating optimizations for at least one data acquisition parameter using the acoustic beams; and
modifying data acquisition parameters according to the optimization.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, the invention is a method of modifying data acquisition parameters of an ultrasound device and includes the steps of collecting at least two acoustic beams, calculating optimizations for at least one data acquisition parameter using the acoustic beams, modifying data acquisition parameters according to the optimization. In another embodiment, the invention is a method of collecting at least two acoustic beams for an ultrasound device and includes multiplexing multiple transmit beam signals, transmitting the multiplexed transmit beam signals, receiving at least one receive beam corresponding to each transmit beam, and demultiplexing the received beams.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of modifying data acquisition parameters of an ultrasound device, comprising the steps of:
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collecting at least one acoustic beam;
calculating optimizations for at least one data acquisition parameter using the acoustic beams; and
modifying data acquisition parameters according to the optimization. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of collecting at least two acoustic beams for an ultrasound device, comprises the steps of:
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(a) multiplexing a first transmit beam signal with a second transmit beam signal;
(b) transmitting the multiplexed transmit beam signals;
(c) receiving at least one receive beam corresponding to the first transmit beam signal and at least one receive beam corresponding to the second transmit beam signal; and
(d) demultiplexing the received beams. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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