Inventor
Robert W. Steins
Inventor
Santa Clara, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 15 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis37%
G01SRadio direction-finding26%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general8%
G10KSound-producing devices8%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body5%
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties5%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels3%
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers3%
G03BApparatus or arrangements for taking photographs or for projecting or viewing them3%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests3%
PatentTitleYear
11,103,221System and method for providing variable ultrasound array processing in a post-storage mode202110,556,734Ultrasound transmission gel packet having internal heat source and method of use202010,085,724System and method for providing variable ultrasound array processing in a post-storage mode20189,901,323'Aberration correction using channel data in ultrasound imaging system'20189,198,636'Continuous transmit focusing method and apparatus for ultrasound imaging system'20159,060,669'System and method for providing variable ultrasound array processing in a post-storage mode'20158,784,318'Aberration correction using channel data in ultrasound imaging system'20148,672,846'Continuous transmit focusing method and apparatus for ultrasound imaging system'20148,002,705'Continuous transmit focusing method and apparatus for ultrasound imaging system'20117,846,098'Automatic optimization for ultrasound medical imaging'20107,288,068'Automatic optimization for ultrasound medical imaging'20076,899,681'Automated power level for contrast agent imaging'20056,733,458'Diagnostic medical ultrasound systems and methods using image based freehand needle guidance'20046,659,953'Morphing diagnostic ultrasound images for perfusion assessment'20035,735,822'Tether for elongated members'1998Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1998Based in San Diego, CA, US· patent location history
2003–2005Patents assigned to ACUSON (3)· patent assignee history
2003–2018Based in Santa Clara, CA, US· patent location history
2014–2018Patents assigned to ZONARE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC (6)· patent assignee history
2014–2015Patents assigned to CHOU CHING-HUA (3)· patent assignee history
2014–2015Patents assigned to DEBUSSCHERE BRIAN DEREK (3)· patent assignee history
2014–2015Patents assigned to JI TING-LAN (3)· patent assignee history
2015Based in San Jose, CA, US· patent location history
2020Based in Seattle, WA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ZONARE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC | 6 | 2014–2018 |
| ACUSON | 3 | 2003–2005 |
| CHOU CHING-HUA | 3 | 2014–2015 |
| DEBUSSCHERE BRIAN DEREK | 3 | 2014–2015 |
| JI TING-LAN | 3 | 2014–2015 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara, California, US | 11 | 2003–2018 |
| Seattle, Washington, US | 1 | 2020 |
| San Jose, California, US | 1 | 2015 |
| San Diego, California, US | 1 | 1998 |