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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2018
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Matsunaga, Akiruno, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image combining device, comprising a memory that stores a plurality of images for different focus positions, and focus positions when the plurality of images were acquired, a plurality of image processing circuits that combine the plurality of images for different focus positions to generate a combined image, and a processor that sets assignment for distributing the plurality of images for different focus positions to the plurality of image processing circuits, wherein the processor makes images for at least one focus position, among the plurality of images for different focus positions, a plural distribution image and distributes this plural distribution image to the plurality of image processing circuits, and sets assignment so that images other than the plural distribution image are distributed to any one of the plurality of image processing circuits.