ATL Ultrasound System -- World's Most Powerful -- on Center Stage.SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 21, 1997--The HDI HDI Human Development Index (UNDP yardstick of human welfare) HDI Help Desk Institute HDI Humpty Dumpty Institute (New York, New York) HDI High Density Interconnect 5000, the world's most powerful medical ultrasound system, today will be introduced and demonstrated at a clinical meeting of 200 radiologists from around the world. ATL (Active Template Library) A set of software routines from Microsoft that provide the basic framework for creating ActiveX and COM objects. Stemming from the standard template library (STL) that comes with C++ compilers, ATL includes an object wizard that sets up Ultrasound's new system for the first time applies supercomputed processing, patented new blood flow imaging technology and adaptive system An adaptive system is a system that is able to adapt its behavior according to changes in its environment or in parts of the system itself. A human being, for instance, is certainly an adaptive system; so are organizations and families. intelligence to diagnostic ultrasound diagnostic ultrasound n. Use of ultrasound to obtain images for medical diagnostic purposes. . The HDI 5000 has more than three times the processing power of any other system, providing sharp, vivid images that take ultrasound a quantum leap quantum leap n. An abrupt change or step, especially in method, information, or knowledge: "War was going to take a quantum leap; it would never be the same" Garry Wills. forward. Live scanning will be held from 1:30-4 p.m. at the Bell Harbor Conference Center, 2211 Alaskan Way at Pier 66, Seattle. Reporters are welcome to attend and ATL officials will be available for interviews. To accommodate broadcast media, a special demonstration can be arranged to be held at 4 p.m., immediately following the sessions for the radiologists. To make arrangements or for information, contact Kathy Bartley at ATL (206) 487-7254. CONTACT: ATL Ultrasound Kathy Bartley, 206/487-7254 |
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