Patent ID: 11896434
Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 11:
12. A method comprising:
acquiring echo signals responsive to ultrasound pulses transmitted into a region of interest by a transducer operatively coupled to an ultrasound system;
generating a plurality of image frames from the ultrasound echoes;
processing each of a plurality of image frames to determine a confidence level, wherein the confidence level is a probability that a target anatomical feature is present in the image frame;
generating, for each processed frame, index information based on the confidence level for each frame;
generating a visual representation of the index information; and
causing a user interface to display the visual representation corresponding to the index information,
wherein the visual representation comprises a first axis representation an order of the plurality of image frames and a plurality of markers located on the first axis at locations representing the image frames where the target anatomical feature is present.