Patents by Inventor Peter Santago, II

Peter Santago, II 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 apparatus and method for tissue characterization
    Patent number: 6264609
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a medical device, and more particularly to ultrasound apparatus and methods for the identification and characterization of tissues, tissue transitions and tissue constituent structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2001
    Assignee: Wake Forest University
    Inventors: David M. Herrington, Liexiang Fan, Peter Santago, II