Patents by Inventor Pezhman Forought

Pezhman Forought 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).

  • High quality closed-loop ultrasound imaging system
    Patent number: 9636083
    Abstract: A closed-loop ultrasound system includes an ultrasound receiver, an ultrasound transmitter at least one of integral with or at a predetermined position relative to the ultrasound receiver, and a trigger circuit configured to receive detection signals from the ultrasound receiver and to provide trigger signals to the ultrasound transmitter in response to received detection signals. The ultrasound transmitter is configured to transmit ultrasound energy in response to the trigger signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Emad M. Boctor, Xiaoyu Guo, Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Pezhman Forought
  • HIGH QUALITY CLOSED-LOOP ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140024928
    Abstract: A closed-loop ultrasound system includes an ultrasound receiver, an ultrasound transmitter at least one of integral with or at a predetermined position relative to the ultrasound receiver, and a trigger circuit configured to receive detection signals from the ultrasound receiver and to provide trigger signals to the ultrasound transmitter in response to received detection signals. The ultrasound transmitter is configured to transmit ultrasound energy in response to the trigger signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Emad M. Boctor, Xiaoyu Guo, Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Pezhman Forought