Delay controller for ultrasound receive beamformer

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11387646

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An ultrasound system includes an ultrasound transducer having an array of elements and a beam origin located between two adjacent elements, each of said elements for converting received energy into an echo signal; and a beamformer includes at least one channel having delay circuitry and tracking circuitry for tracking an ultrasound beam; a summer for summing phased-aligned signals to form a beam; and an initialization controller having initialization controller circuitry for calculating initialization parameters starting from a reduced parameter table according to a process for calculating initialization parameters.

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ALOKA CO LTDMITAKA-SHI TOKYO 181-8622

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Alexandru, Radu Cheshire, CT 11 183

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