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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2017
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/10 (2006.01); H04N 7/22 (2006.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/3745 (2011.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01); H04N 5/363 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00114 (2013.01); A61B 1/00117 (2013.01); A61B 1/05 (2013.01); H04N 7/10 (2013.01); H04N 7/22 (2013.01); H04N 5/2256 (2013.01); H04N 5/3575 (2013.01); H04N 5/363 (2013.01); H04N 5/37455 (2013.01); H04N 2005/2255 (2013.01);
Abstract
An endoscope system includes: a CMOS image pickup device configured to output digital signals of a plurality of systems; E/O converters configured to convert the digital signals of the plurality of systems to optical signals respectively; optical fibers configured to transmit the optical signals of the plurality of systems respectively; a transmission amount changer configured to convert a data amount of the digital signal of at least one system; and a metal wire configured to transmit the digital signal, the data amount of which is converted by the transmission amount changer.