Patents by Inventor Steffen Wei?

Steffen Wei? 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).

  • Imaging an object of interest
    Patent number: 9173573
    Abstract: An apparatus for imaging an object of interest includes an ultrasound device configured to emit ultrasonic waves of at least two different frequencies onto the object of interest, and an electromagnetic radiation detector configured to detect electromagnetic fluorescence radiation emitted by the object of interest in response to an absorption of primary electromagnetic radiation and in response to the ultrasonic waves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips N.V.
    Inventors: Steffen Weiβ, Tobias Schaffter