{"number":"US12697098B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Methods and systems for automated center positioning for radial velocity mapping in vector contrast imaging","english":"Methods and systems for automated center positioning for radial velocity mapping in vector contrast imaging"},"abstract":{"original":"A method (100) for generating a radial velocity map for a target region, comprising: (i) receiving (120) a series of ultrasound images of the target region; (ii) generating (130) a grid representing the target region and comprising a plurality of points each representing a possible radial center in the target region; (iii) generating (140) a radial flux magnitude map for the grid comprising a radial contrast flux for each of the points, comprising the following which are repeated until a radial contrast flux is calculated for each of the points: selecting (142) one of the points as a radial ce…","english":"A method (100) for generating a radial velocity map for a target region, comprising: (i) receiving (120) a series of ultrasound images of the target region; (ii) generating (130) a grid representing the target region and comprising a plurality of points each representing a possible radial center in the target region; (iii) generating (140) a radial flux magnitude map for the grid comprising a radial contrast flux for each of the points, comprising the following which are repeated until a radial contrast flux is calculated for each of the points: selecting (142) one of the points as a radial ce…"},"applicants":["KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V."],"inventors":["William Tao Shi","Shiying Wang","Claudia Errico","Mingxin Zheng","Thanasis Loupas","Paul Sheeran","Charles Tremblay-Darveau","Jeffry Earl Powers"],"filingDate":"2024-04-05","publicationDate":"2026-08-04","grantDate":"2026-08-04","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12697098B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12697098B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12697098B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12697098B2"}}