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Kenneth Wayne Rigby
Also filed as: RIGBY KENNETH W · RIGBY KENNETH WAYNE
20 granted patents·14 pending applications·717 citations·filing 1994–2023
96Inventor score
Files withGEN ELECTRIC26GE PREC HEALTHCARE LLC2HAZARD CHRISTOPHER ROBERT2RIGBY KENNETH WAYNE2GEN ELECTRONIC CO1
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34 records- 0191US5911692ASparse two-dimensional wideband ultrasound transducer arraysGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 15, 1999·106 cites·12 claims
- 0290US7293462B2Isolation of short-circuited sensor cells for high-reliability operation of sensor arrayGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 13, 2007·67 cites·15 claims
- 0389US7443765B2Reconfigurable linear sensor arrays for reduced channel countGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 28, 2008·78 cites·35 claims
- 0485US8009072B2Predictive analog-to-digital converter and methods thereofGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 30, 2011·15 cites·28 claims
- 0585US5619998AEnhanced method for reducing ultrasound speckle noise using wavelet transformGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 15, 1997·132 cites·11 claims
- 0683US8494791B2Methods and systems for improved correlation of shear displacement waveformsHAZARD CHRISTOPHER ROBERT·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 23, 2013·23 cites·19 claims
- 0783US6346079B1Method and apparatus for adaptive frame-rate adjustment in ultrasound imaging systemGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 12, 2002·56 cites·26 claims
- 0881US10518196B2Devices for separation of particulates, associated methods and systemsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 31, 2019·2 cites·36 claims
- 0979US8038620B2Fresnel zone imaging system and methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 18, 2011·21 cites·9 claims
- 1072US5388461ABeamforming time delay correction for a multi-element array ultrasonic scanner using beamsum-channel correlationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 14, 1995·51 cites·11 claims
- 1169US7740583B2Time delay estimation method and system for use in ultrasound imagingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 22, 2010·10 cites·22 claims
- 1265US2023414957A1Techniques for neuromodulationGE PREC HEALTHCARE LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1363US9364194B2Systems and methods for detecting regions of altered stiffnessHAZARD CHRISTOPHER ROBERT·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 14, 2016·3 cites·17 claims
- 1459US6366227B1Delta-sigma beamformers with minimal dynamic focusing artifactsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 2, 2002·15 cites·20 claims
- 1558US5910115AMethod and apparatus for coherence filtering of ultrasound imagesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 8, 1999·40 cites·16 claims
- 1656US6074348AMethod and apparatus for enhanced flow imaging in B-mode ultrasoundGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 13, 2000·31 cites·23 claims
- 1755US8876715B2Method and system for correcting ultrasound dataHAIDER BRUNO HANS·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 4, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 1855US2023061869A1System and methods for beamforming sound speed selectionGE PREC HEALTHCARE LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 1951US2018360421A1Ultrasound imaging systems having improved transducer architecturesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2051US2018360422A1Ultrasound imaging systems having improved transducer architecturesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2150US2010305438A1System and method for scaling strain image dataRIGBY KENNETH WAYNE·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2249US2010286519A1Ultrasound system and method to automatically identify and treat adipose tissueGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2349US2010286520A1Ultrasound system and method to determine mechanical properties of a target regionGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2447US2011144544A1Ultrasound transducer assembly and methods of usingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2546US9375197B2Systems and methods for inverted beamformingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 28, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 2645US6071240AMethod and apparatus for coherence imagingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 6, 2000·42 cites·31 claims
- 2744US2007167823A1Imaging catheter and method for volumetric ultrasoundGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2843US5548561AUltrasound image enhancement using beam-nullingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 20, 1996·22 cites·11 claims
- 2942US2010113926A1System and method for clutter filter processing for improved adaptive beamformingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3041US2010191113A1Systems and methods for ultrasound imaging with reduced thermal doseGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3140US7128712B2Adaptive ultrasound imaging systemGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 31, 2006·2 cites·34 claims
- 3240US2013197366A1Systems and methods for intravascular ultrasound imagingRIGBY KENNETH WAYNE·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3338US2007167802A1Accurate time delay estimation method and system for use in ultrasound imagingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3436US2011245676A1Method and apparatus for ultrasound signal acquisition and processingGEN ELECTRONIC CO·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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