Patents by Inventor David B. MacLeod

David B. MacLeod has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Ultrasound Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Imaging Fluids
    Publication number: 20100241001
    Abstract: Ultrasound systems for identifying a presence of injected fluid in a region of interest are provided. The ultrasound system includes a controller configured to obtain first and second image data sets of a region of interest from an ultrasound transducer array. A decorrelation module is configured to identify a decorrelation region of decorrelated data that is decorrelated between the first and second image data sets. The decorrelation region indicates a presence of injected fluid in the region of interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Inventors: Mark L. Palmeri, David B. MacLeod, Jeremy J. Dahl, Stuart A. Grant, Kathryn R. Nightingale