Synergistic Ultrasound Imaging System

Publication ID: 24-11857367_0003_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Synergistic Ultrasound Imaging System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857367_0003_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857367_0003_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,367.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A novel ultrasound imaging system that integrates advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials to provide high-resolution images, enhanced data security, and real-time processing capabilities.

Background and Problem Solved

Conventional ultrasound systems suffer from limited resolution and view-dependent artefacts, making it difficult to assess the information obtained. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by combining the patented ultrasound method and apparatus with distinct technologies to create a more powerful and efficient system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The synergistic ultrasound imaging system comprises an ultrasound apparatus with two or more separate ultrasound transmitters and a receiving array, a machine learning module for processing received wavefronts and generating high-resolution images, a blockchain-based data storage unit for secure storage of patient data, and an IoT device for wireless communication with a remote server. The system can also be integrated with a GPU-accelerated processing unit for rapid image reconstruction and a display unit for real-time visualization of the reconstructed image.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept introduces the integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials with the patented ultrasound method and apparatus, providing a novel and non-obvious solution to the limitations of conventional ultrasound systems.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include the use of different AI algorithms, varying IoT device configurations, and alternative blockchain-based encryption methods. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in various medical specialties, such as cardiology or oncology.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The synergistic ultrasound imaging system has significant commercial potential in the medical imaging industry, with applications in hospitals, clinics, and research institutions. The system's enhanced capabilities and security features make it an attractive solution for healthcare providers and patients alike.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61B8/4477
A A61 A61B8/4483
G G01 G01S15/8913
G G01 G01S15/8929
G G01 G01S15/8993

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,367
TitleUltrasound method and apparatus
Assignee(s)King's College London