Abstract: A method for expanding functions of an ultrasonic imaging device, comprising: identifying and comparing functions of an integrated imaging device and a to-be-expanded ultrasonic imaging device; on the basis of a comparison result, configuring operating parameters and modes of the integrated imaging device and the to-be-expanded ultrasonic imaging device which serves as a host machine; enabling the integrated imaging device to be in communication with the host machine; and operating the integrated imaging device and displaying ultrasound data by means of a user terminal of the host machine. There is no need to make any changes to the hardware of the existing host machine, and new functions can be integrated into the existing device only by upgrading or making minor modifications to the software, such that a new application is derived from a traditional ultrasonic imaging device.

Abstract: A muscle training method and system for providing visual feedback by using ultrasonic imaging.

Abstract: Disclosed in the application is a handheld three-dimensional ultrasound imaging method, comprising using a handheld ultrasound probe to scan a part to be tested; obtaining a three-dimensional position and angle information corresponding to ultrasound images according to a positioning reference device adapted to be arranged on the part to be tested; obtaining a moving distance and a rotation angle of the handheld ultrasound probe according to a material interference of the localization pattern with the ultrasonic signal; extracting information of the localization pattern from the ultrasound image as positioning information; restoring the ultrasound image to a state without interference from the localization pattern; performing 3D image reconstruction and display of the ultrasound image.

Abstract: A biological tissue elasticity dimensional detection method and detection system, and a storage medium. The detection method comprises: using an ultrasonic transducer array to acquiring an ultrasonic image of a target object, establishing a coordinate system of a sampling region of interest, and determining the number of sampling points and coordinate distribution positions thereof; in response to an external vibration excitation, collecting multiple elastic feature parameters at a designated coordinate position, and reconstructing a parameter value that contains spatial position information and a corresponding ultrasonic image, and comprising the synthesis, superimposition and fusion of maps, and simultaneously displaying. Multiple elastic feature parameters within a certain range can be measured by means of a single detection point, not only improving detection efficiency, but also minimizing sampling errors.

Abstract: Disclosed in the application is a handheld three-dimensional ultrasound imaging method, comprising using a handheld ultrasound probe to scan a part to be tested; obtaining a three-dimensional position and angle information corresponding to ultrasound images according to a positioning reference device adapted to be arranged on the part to be tested; obtaining a moving distance and a rotation angle of the handheld ultrasound probe according to a material interference of the localization pattern with the ultrasonic signal; extracting information of the localization pattern from the ultrasound image as positioning information; restoring the ultrasound image to a state without interference from the localization pattern; performing 3D image reconstruction and display of the ultrasound image.

Abstract: Method and system for brace designing. The method comprises the following steps: S1) fixing a subject requiring a brace; S2) acquiring skeletal image information of the subject; S3) determining an adjustment solution for implementing an adjustment with respect to the subject and a target state that is to be achieved ultimately; S4) adjusting the subject to alter the skeletal structure of the subject; S5) acquiring adjusted skeletal image information of the subject; S6) determining whether the skeleton of the subject has been adjusted to the target state; if yes, then terminating adjustment and entering step S7; if not, then returning to step S4; S7) acquiring the body surface three-dimensional shape of the subject having achieved the target state and recording information of the force applied by an adjusting head to the subject for use in manufacturing a corresponding brace; thus allowing the highly efficient designing of a brace.

Abstract: A bone stimulator (30,40,50,610,810,910), a bone stimulation system (200,600,800, 900) and method for bone fracture healing of a broken bone (930,830,630,55) in a body, which can speed up the healing rate. Accordingly, ultrasound (214) is used by the present system to power up the implanted bone stimulator (30,40,50,610,810, 910) for generating a stimulating electric current passing through a broken area (931, 831,631,56) in the broken bone (930,830,630,55) for bone fracture healing.

Abstract: Disclosed in the application is a handheld three-dimensional ultrasound imaging system and method, comprising a handheld ultrasound probe, used for scanning and obtaining an ultrasound image; a display, control and processing terminal, connected to the handheld ultrasound probe wiredly or wirelessly. The handheld ultrasound imaging system and method of the application further comprises: a handheld three-dimensional spatial positioning system, connected to the handheld ultrasound probe, moving with the movement of the handheld ultrasound probe, connected to the display, control and processing terminal wiredly or wirelessly, and used for independently positioning the three-dimensional position of the handheld ultrasound probe.

Abstract: A gel pad for facilitating ultrasound scanning between an ultrasound transducer and a skin surface is provided. The gel pad has a first surface being bendable with a small degree and maintained locally flat, and a second surface being more bendable than the first surface for contacting the skin surface. A coupling media is arranged between the first and second surface with a stiffness gradient increasing from the second surface to the first surface. The first surface is capable of facilitating the ultrasound transducer to move swiftly on the gel pad. The second surface is capable of conforming to a non-uniform shape of the skin surface. On the first or second surface, position markers are provided for determining coordinates of the ultrasound transducer, by blocking ultrasound signals from transmitting through the gel pad to generate dark strips or marks in the ultrasound images.

Abstract: An imaging method. The method comprises the following steps: determining a target by identifying target-related position information or characteristic information (S101); implementing a two-dimensional scan of the target to collect image data of the target in a three-dimensional space (S102); processing, during the scanning, and on a real-time basis, the image data and relevant spatial information to obtain a plurality of image contents of the target, and displaying the image content on a real-time basis (S103); and arranging the plurality of image contents in an incremental sequence to form an image of the target (S104). The imaging method prevents collection of unusable image information, shortens image data collection time, and increases the speed of an imaging process. The application further provides an imaging device.

Abstract: Disclosed are a three-dimensional ultrasound imaging system and imaging method based on a three-dimensional tracking camera. The system includes: an ultrasound probe used for performing ultrasonic scanning on a region of interest of a target; a two-dimensional ultrasound imaging apparatus used for generating a two-dimensional ultrasound image of the region of interest on the basis of the ultrasound scanning; a three-dimensional spatial information acquisition apparatus, connected to the ultrasound probe and used for acquiring three-dimensional spatial information of the ultrasound probe; and a three-dimensional reconstruction module used for reconstructing a three-dimensional ultrasound image on the basis of the three-dimensional spatial information of the ultrasound probe and the two-dimensional ultrasound image. A three-dimensional ultrasound image can be reconstructed in a flexible, low-cost and small-dimension manner, and interference can be effectively avoided.

Abstract: An imaging method for obtaining a human skeleton, comprising the following steps: S1. determining a target region and fixing an object to be scanned; S2. determining an imaging region; S3. scanning the target region to obtain a series of section images that record spatial position coordinates and scanning angle of the imaging probe; S4. determining the position of bones in a three-dimensional space according to the features reflected on the surfaces of the bones in the section images and the spatial position coordinates and scanning angle of the imaging probe, and obtaining position information of the bones; S6. continuously scanning the target region till the position information and section images of the bones in the skeleton in the entire target region are completely collected; and S7. displaying the skeleton in the three-dimensional space. By means of the method, the human skeleton structure can be obtained without radiation.

Abstract: Disclosed is a three-dimensional ultrasound image display method comprising the following steps: S1: obtaining a series of original two-dimensional images having spatial position and angle information by means of automatic or manual scanning; S2: performing image reconstruction on the basis of the original two-dimensional images to obtain three-dimensional volumetric images; S3: obtaining, from the three-dimensional volumetric images, one or more section images intersecting the original two-dimensional images, and obtaining one or more reconstructed two-dimensional images by means of image processing; S4: displaying together the one or more original two-dimensional images and the one or more section images in a three-dimensional space; and S5: selecting and displaying feature points, feature lines, and feature surfaces in the three-dimensional space on the basis of the original two-dimensional volumetric images.

Abstract: An input method for an electronic device comprises steps of retrieving operation data according to a touch point made by a user on an input interface; generating a pending input pattern in response to the operation data of the touch point; retrieving a matched character corresponding to the pending input pattern, in response to a defined mapping relation of a plurality of input patterns and a plurality of characters; outputting the matched character.

Abstract: A method for adjusting orthosis (200), comprising following steps: S1. by means of a detection window (101) on the orthosis, obtaining, by an ultrasound probe, a series of two-dimensional images and corresponding spatial position and angle information of human body-related parts needing to be corrected; S2. performing image reconstruction on the basis of the obtained series of two-dimensional images having spatial positioning information to obtain three-dimensional images and images on sections; S3. determining, according to information about skeletons on the two-dimensional or three-dimensional images, whether the adjustment provided by the orthosis (200) is correct; S4. adjusting the orthosis (200) according to the result in step S3. According to the method, the three-dimensional imaging of a skeletal system can be implemented without radiation, so that the evaluation of the correction result can be facilitated, and the orthosis (200) is adjusted to achieve the optimal adjustment or fixing effect.

Abstract: Disclosed is a three-dimensional ultrasound image display method comprising the following steps: S1: obtaining a series of original two-dimensional images having spatial position and angle information by means of automatic or manual scanning; S2: performing image reconstruction on the basis of the original two-dimensional images to obtain three-dimensional volumetric images; S3: obtaining, from the three-dimensional volumetric images, one or more section images intersecting the original two-dimensional images, and obtaining one or more reconstructed two-dimensional images by means of image processing; S4: displaying together the one or more original two-dimensional images and the one or more section images in a three-dimensional space; and S5: selecting and displaying feature points, feature lines, and feature surfaces in the three-dimensional space on the basis of the original two-dimensional volumetric images.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method for detecting spinal deformity using three-dimensional ultrasound imaging. A method for detecting spinal deformity using three-dimensional ultrasound imaging, wherein, comprising the following steps: S1. obtaining a three-dimensional image of a spine by a three-dimensional ultrasound imaging system; S2. obtaining axial rotation information of the spine through the three-dimensional image of the spine; S3. using the axial rotation information of the spine to adjust the three-dimensional image of the spine; S4. projecting the adjusted three-dimensional image of the spine after image on a coronal and/or sagittal plane to obtain a projection of the coronal and/or sagittal plane; S5. calculating the spinal deformity data by the projection of the coronal or sagittal plane. This method can more accurately measure the deformity angle of spine in each plane.

Abstract: An imaging method for obtaining a human skeleton, comprising the following steps: S1. determining a target region and fixing an object to be scanned; S2. determining an imaging region; S3. scanning the target region to obtain a series of section images that record spatial position coordinates and scanning angle of the imaging probe; S4. determining the position of bones in a three-dimensional space according to the features reflected on the surfaces of the bones in the section images and the spatial position coordinates and scanning angle of the imaging probe, and obtaining position information of the bones; S6. continuously scanning the target region till the position information and section images of the bones in the skeleton in the entire target region are completely collected; and S7. displaying the skeleton in the three-dimensional space. By means of the method, the human skeleton structure can be obtained without radiation.

Abstract: Target-oriented three-dimensional imaging method and system are provided. The method comprises: determining, on a scanning object, a portion comprising a scanning target, forming an existing initial three-dimensional structure of the scanning target; scanning the portion comprising the scanning target to form a series of two-dimensional images with spatial location and orientation information; adjusting the initial three-dimensional structure of the scanning target or the local portion of the scanning target; when the initial three-dimensional structure is scanned over, then performing adjustments according to an image obtained and displaying on a display device.

Abstract: A computer mouse includes at least one first fingerprint recognition device disposed on an outside surface of the computer mouse, and configured to recognize fingerprint data; and an output converting unit connected to the first fingerprint recognition device, wherein a mapping relation of a plurality of fingerprint data and a plurality of output characters is pre-stored in the output converting unit, and one of the output characters is outputted, by the output converting unit, in response to the received fingerprint data coming from the first fingerprint recognition device.