Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Alan NEASHAM

Jeffrey Alan NEASHAM 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 imaging apparatus
    Patent number: 9161742
    Abstract: An ultrasound imaging apparatus including a processing unit configured to produce an ultrasound image of the target region by applying position/orientation data representative of the position and/or orientation of an ultrasound transducer on the first side of a surface during each collection cycle to echo data representative of reflected ultrasound energy received by the ultrasound transducer during each collection cycle so as to coherently focus the echo data at a plurality of points distributed within the target region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
    Inventors: Jeffrey Alan Neasham, David James Graham
  • Ultrasound Imaging Apparatus
    Publication number: 20140276067
    Abstract: An ultrasound imaging apparatus including a processing unit configured to produce an ultrasound image of the target region by applying position/orientation data representative of the position and/or orientation of an ultrasound transducer on the first side of a surface during each collection cycle to echo data representative of reflected ultrasound energy received by the ultrasound transducer during each collection cycle so as to coherently focus the echo data at a plurality of points distributed within the target region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: University of Newcastle upon Tyne
    Inventors: Jeffrey Alan NEASHAM, David James Graham