Young-kyoo Hwang,Won-chul Bang,Ho-taik Lee,Sang-hyun Kim,Ji-young Park,Do-kyoon Kim,Chang-yeong Kim
申请号:
US14196901
公开号:
US10136912B2
申请日:
2014.03.04
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
An apparatus and a method are provided to generate an ultrasound to be transmitted from an ultrasound irradiation device. The apparatus and the method include acquiring a medical image including anatomical information about a subject, and calculating characteristics of a tissue in the subject, which may affect propagation of the ultrasound based on the medical image. The apparatus and method also determine a parameter of the ultrasound to create a focal point on the subject using the calculated characteristics, and generate the ultrasound according to the determined parameter.