Su Hyun Park,Kyu Hong Kim,Bae Hyung Kim,Jong Keun Song,Seung Heun Lee,Kyung IL Cho
申请号：
US15037656
公开号：
US20160296204A1
申请日:
2014.11.18
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要：
There are provided an ultrasonic imaging apparatus for imaging an ultrasonic signal and a method of controlling the same. A method of controlling an ultrasonic imaging apparatus according to an embodiment which uses a 2D array probe in which a plurality of elements are two-dimensionally arranged, the method includes setting an ultrasound to be transmitted using all of the plurality of elements and an echo ultrasound to be received using some predetermined elements among the plurality of elements, determining whether a section of interest of an object is included in a weak resolution region determined by the setting, and generating an ultrasound image of the section of interest according to a beamforming method corresponding to focusing of the transmitted ultrasound by transmitting the ultrasound and receiving the echo ultrasound in accordance with the setting when the section of interest is included in the weak resolution region.
