Patents by Inventor George W. Gilman

George W. Gilman 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).

  • Multiple transducer selector
    Patent number: 5205175
    Abstract: An ultrasound imager supports several ultrasonic transducers simultaneously. The imager polls the transducer connection ports to determine which transducers are connected to which port and displays attributes of each transducer in conjunction with a port identification on the screen. The user selects which transducer is to be driven using a trackball or cursor arrow which directs an indicator to point to the selected transducer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1993
    Assignee: Acoustic Imaging Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Jose A. Q. Garza, George W. Gilman, David J. Thomas