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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2016
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Miho Minamizato, Tachikawa, JP;
Jun Hasegawa, Hino, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscope system includes: an insertion portion to be inserted into a predetermined luminal organ in a subject; an image pickup section provided in a vicinity of a distal end of the insertion portion, the image pickup section picking up an image of a predetermined range; an image pickup information acquiring section acquiring position information and gaze information about the image pickup section; a model image generating section generating a planar model image of the predetermined luminal organ; an image pasting processing section generating a pasted image obtained by pasting a subject image of an inside of the predetermined luminal organ onto the planar model image based on the position information and gaze information about the image pickup section; and an image pasting/presentation processing section presenting an image pickup range of the image pickup section on the pasted image based on the position information about the image pickup section.