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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2018
Applicant:

Keyence Corporation, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Shunsuke Tanaka, Osaka, JP;

Jun Tabuchi, Osaka, JP;

Takuya Karube, Osaka, JP;

Norio Shibata, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:

Kerence Corporation, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/36 (2006.01); G02B 21/08 (2006.01); G02B 21/24 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G02B 21/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/367 (2013.01); G02B 21/082 (2013.01); G02B 21/241 (2013.01); G02B 21/26 (2013.01); H04N 5/232933 (2018.08); H04N 5/232945 (2018.08); H04N 5/23296 (2013.01);
Abstract

When acquiring a navigation image, to make it possible to set conditions the same as conditions under which a navigation image is acquired last time and create a natural navigation image. A navigation-image acquiring section controls a placement-table control section on the basis of designation of addition of a region to a navigation image and, when present imaging conditions are different from the last imaging conditions, changes the imaging conditions to the last imaging conditions, acquires a region to be added with an imaging element, and causes a display section to display an image of the acquired region to be added and an existing navigation image.


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