	US 12,011,319 B2
	System and method for locating an ultrasound imaging device from a multi-use electronic display device
Laurent Pelissier, North Vancouver (CA); Trevor Hansen, Vancouver (CA); and Kris Dickie, Vancouver (CA)
Assigned to Clarius Mobile Health Corp., Vancouver (CA)
Filed by Clarius Mobile Health Corp., Burnaby (CA)
Filed on Jul. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/871,655.
Application 17/871,655 is a continuation of application No. 16/198,847, filed on Nov. 22, 2018, granted, now 11,395,640.
Application 16/198,847 is a continuation of application No. 15/663,583, filed on Jul. 28, 2017, granted, now 10,159,465, issued on Dec. 25, 2018.
Application 15/663,583 is a continuation of application No. 14/671,773, filed on Mar. 27, 2015, granted, now 9,763,644, issued on Sep. 19, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0354463 A1, Nov. 10, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 8/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01); G16H 30/20 (2018.01); G16H 40/20 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01)

CPC A61B 8/465 (2013.01) [A61B 8/4427 (2013.01); A61B 8/4472 (2013.01); A61B 8/4477 (2013.01); A61B 8/461 (2013.01); A61B 8/54 (2013.01); A61B 8/565 (2013.01); G01S 7/52082 (2013.01); G16H 30/20 (2018.01); G16H 40/20 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); A61B 8/0841 (2013.01); A61B 8/4245 (2013.01); A61B 8/4411 (2013.01); A61B 8/4438 (2013.01); A61B 8/488 (2013.01); A61B 8/56 (2013.01); G01S 7/52096 (2013.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01)]

19 Claims

1. An ultrasound imaging device capable of transmitting and receiving ultrasound energy which comprises a processor configured to:

convey imaging device selection information to a multi-use electronic display device, wherein the imaging device selection information comprises at least one of: function information about the ultrasound imaging device and status information about the ultrasound imaging device;

accept a wireless communication link from the multi-use electronic display device;

receive a command from the multi-use electronic display device to acquire ultrasound image data based on transmitted and received ultrasound energy; and

send the ultrasound image data by way of the wireless communication link to the multi-use electronic display device.