Patent ID: 11950957
Assignee: HEALCERION CO., LTD.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 0:
1. An ultrasound image display device comprising:
an input/output interface portion comprising a touch screen configured to display an ultrasound image of biological tissue, and to recognize a touch point of a user who touches the touch screen on which the ultrasound image is displayed;
an edge detection portion configured to detect at least one edge part adjacent to the recognized touch point in the ultrasound image; and
a control portion configured to control an edge curve corresponding to the detected edge part to be displayed on the touch screen while being overlapped with the ultrasound image and to detect size information of the biological tissue according to a type of the displayed edge curve,
wherein the input/output interface portion is configured to output the detected size information under the control of the control portion,
wherein the control portion is configured to determine whether the type of the edge curve is an open curve or a closed curve, and
wherein when the type of the edge curve is the open curve, the control portion is configured to detect, as the size information, a distance between virtual touch points at which extended virtual normal lines perpendicular to two open edge curves formed on both sides of the touch point meet the open edge curves.