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Method and system for PDA-based ultrasound

  • US 9,986,972 B2
  • Filed: 08/30/2013
  • Issued: 06/05/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/21/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of ultrasound imaging, said method comprising:

  • receiving ultrasound signals of a region of interest with a hand-held probe assembly;

    generating a plurality of received digital signals based on said ultrasound signals within said hand-held probe assembly;

    transmitting said plurality of received digital signals to a hand-held device having a display;

    digitally beamforming said plurality of received digital signals within said hand-held device to generate at least one beam of digital data corresponding to said region of interest; and

    creating and displaying an ultrasound image on said display of said hand-held device, wherein said hand-held device is a personal digital assistant (PDA).

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