DE3473933D1 - Parallel processing of simultaneous ultrasound vectors - Google Patents

Parallel processing of simultaneous ultrasound vectors

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DE3473933D1
DE3473933D1 DE8484301795T DE3473933T DE3473933D1 DE 3473933 D1 DE3473933 D1 DE 3473933D1 DE 8484301795 T DE8484301795 T DE 8484301795T DE 3473933 T DE3473933 T DE 3473933T DE 3473933 D1 DE3473933 D1 DE 3473933D1
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parallel processing
simultaneous ultrasound
vectors
ultrasound vectors
simultaneous
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Howard F Fidel
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Johnson and Johnson Ultrasound Inc
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IREX CORP
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F12/00—Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
    • G06F12/02—Addressing or allocation; Relocation
    • G06F12/0207—Addressing or allocation; Relocation with multidimensional access, e.g. row/column, matrix
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52023—Details of receivers
    • G01S7/52025—Details of receivers for pulse systems
    • G01S7/52026—Extracting wanted echo signals
    • G01S7/52028—Extracting wanted echo signals using digital techniques
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52053—Display arrangements
    • G01S7/52057—Cathode ray tube displays
    • G01S7/5206—Two-dimensional coordinated display of distance and direction; B-scan display
    • G01S7/52063—Sector scan display
DE8484301795T 1983-03-18 1984-03-16 Parallel processing of simultaneous ultrasound vectors Expired DE3473933D1 (en)

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US06/476,672 US4622634A (en) 1983-03-18 1983-03-18 Parallel processing of simultaneous ultrasound vectors

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EP (1) EP0123411B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0638796B2 (de)
DE (1) DE3473933D1 (de)

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US4622634A (en) 1986-11-11
JPS59177037A (ja) 1984-10-06
EP0123411A1 (de) 1984-10-31
EP0123411B1 (de) 1988-09-07
JPH0638796B2 (ja) 1994-05-25

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Owner name: JOHNSON & JOHNSON ULTRASOUND INC., NEW BRUNSWICK,

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Free format text: GRUENECKER, A., DIPL.-ING. KINKELDEY, H., DIPL.-ING. DR.-ING. STOCKMAIR, W., DIPL.-ING. DR.-ING. AE.E. CAL TECH SCHUMANN, K., DIPL.-PHYS. DR.RER.NAT. JAKOB, P., DIPL.-ING. BEZOLD, G., DIPL.-CHEM. DR.RER.NAT. MEISTER, W., DIPL.-ING. HILGERS, H., DIPL.-ING. MEYER-PLATH, H., DIPL.-ING. DR.-ING. EHNOLD, A., DIPL.-ING. SCHUSTER, T., DIPL.-PHYS., PAT.-ANWAELTE, 8000 MUENCHEN

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