Ultrasound waveform tomography with spatial and edge regularization

Huang, Lianjie; Lin, Youzuo

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Title: Ultrasound waveform tomography with spatial and edge regularization

Abstract

Synthetic-aperture ultrasound tomography systems and methods using scanning arrays and algorithms configured to simultaneously acquire ultrasound transmission and reflection data, and process the data for improved ultrasound tomography imaging, wherein the tomography imaging comprises total-variation regularization, or a modified total variation regularization, particularly with edge-guided or spatially variant regularization.

Inventors:: Huang, Lianjie; Lin, Youzuo

Issue Date:: Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 EDT 2018

Research Org.:: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:: USDOE

OSTI Identifier:: 1464462

Patent Number(s):: 10028728

Application Number:: 14/339,738

Assignee:: Los Alamos National Security, LLC (Los Alamos, NM)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):: A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61B - DIAGNOSIS

G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01S - RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING

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A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61B - DIAGNOSIS
A61B5/0073 - {by tomography, i.e. reconstruction of 3D images from 2D projections
A61B5/7275 - {Determining trends in physiological measurement data}
A61B8/0825 - {for diagnosis of the breast, e.g. mammography}
A61B8/085 - {for locating body or organic structures, e.g. tumours, calculi, blood vessels, nodules}
A61B8/13 - Tomography
A61B8/14 - Echo-tomography
A61B8/145 - {characterised by scanning multiple planes}
A61B8/15 - Transmission-tomography
A61B8/406 - {using means for diagnosing suspended breasts}
A61B8/4477 - {using several separate ultrasound transducers or probes}
A61B8/4488 - {the transducer being a phased array}
A61B8/4494 - {characterised by the arrangement of the transducer elements
A61B8/483 - {involving the acquisition of a 3D volume of data}
A61B8/5207 - {involving processing of raw data to produce diagnostic data, e.g. for generating an image

G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01S - RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING
G01S15/8915 - {using a transducer array}
G01S15/8929 - {using a three-dimensional transducer configuration}
G01S15/8997 - {using synthetic aperture techniques}

G - PHYSICS G06 - COMPUTING G06T - IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
G06T11/005 - {Specific pre-processing for tomographic reconstruction, e.g. calibration, source positioning, rebinning, scatter correction, retrospective gating}
G06T5/001 - {Image restoration}

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DOE Contract Number:: AC52-06NA25396

Resource Type:: Patent

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2014 Jul 24

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

Subject:: 47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION; 97 MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING

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MMSE Reconstruction for 3D Freehand Ultrasound Imaging
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Synthetic aperture ultrasound imaging system
patent, November 1995

Ultrasound Diagnostic Apparatus, Program For Imaging An Ultrasonogram, And Method For Imaging An Ultrasonogram
patent-application, April 2008

Spatially variant regularization for tissue strain measurement and shear modulus reconstruction
journal, September 2007

Dip Guided Full Waveform Inversion
patent-application, June 2011

Medical diagnostic ultrasonic imaging transmit/receive method and apparatus
patent-application, September 2001

Apparatus and method for imaging objects with wavefields
patent-application, December 2006

A fast algorithm to calculate ultrasound pressure fields from single-element transducers
journal, July 1989

Ultrasonic fan beam scanner for computerized time-of-flight tomography
patent, February 1978

Dynamic acoustic focusing utilizing time reversal
patent-application, February 2008

Ultrasonic Synthetic Transmit Focusing With Motion Compensation
patent-application, April 2009

Image Denoising Using TV-Stokes Equation with an Orientation-Matching Minimization
conference, January 2009

System and method for characterizing vascular tissue
patent-application, May 2007

Time Reverse Reservoir Localization
patent-application, June 2010

Focused ultrasound system for surrounding a body tissue mass
patent-application, March 2006

System and method for ultrasonic tomography
patent-application, July 2002

Determining the pulse-echo electromechanical characteristic of a transducer using flat plates and point targets
journal, July 2004

A rapid and robust numerical algorithm for sensitivity encoding with sparsity constraints: Self-feeding sparse SENSE
journal, June 2010

3D Multisource Full‐Waveform Inversion using Dynamic Random Phase Encoding
conference, March 2012

Time Reversal in Subwavelength-Scaled Resonant Media: Beating the Diffraction Limit
journal, January 2011

Development of ultrasound tomography for breast imaging: Technical assessment: Development of ultrasound tomography for breast imaging
journal, April 2005

Automatic Time-of-Flight Selection for Ultrasound Tomography
patent-application, September 2008

Ultrasound time-reversal MUSIC imaging with diffraction and attenuation compensation
journal, October 2012

A Ring Transducer System for Medical
journal, January 2006

Development of a fully automatic scheme for detection of masses in whole breast ultrasound images
journal, October 2007

Ultrasonic tomograph
patent-application, August 2003

Method and System for Retrieving Seismic Data from a Seismic in Bitmap Format
patent-application, May 2011

Ultrasonic step scanning utilizing unequally spaced curvilinear transducer array
patent, April 1986

Full seismic waveform tomography for upper-mantle structure in the Australasian region using adjoint methods
journal, December 2009

Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus
patent, June 1999

Displacement measurement method and apparatus, strain measurement method and apparatus, elasticity and visco-elasticity constants measurement apparatus, and the elasticity and visco-elasticity constants measurement apparatus-based treatment apparatus
patent-application, August 2006

Apparatus and method for imaging objects with wavefields
patent-application, February 2004

Focus correction for ultrasound imaging through mammography compression plate
patent-application, November 2002

Sounding Method and Device using Wave Propagation
patent-application, May 2011

Time-reversal-based imaging and inverse scattering of multiply scattering point targets
journal, November 2005

Volumetric ultrasound scanning of smaller-sized breast
patent-application, August 2006

Seismic Waves and Sound Waves: From Earthquakes to Music
journal, May 2013

In vivo Breast Sound-Speed Imaging with Ultrasound Tomography
journal, October 2009