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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Seigo On, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/045 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/041 (2013.01); A61B 1/00006 (2013.01); A61B 1/00016 (2013.01); A61B 1/00032 (2013.01); A61B 1/00036 (2013.01); A61B 1/045 (2013.01);
Abstract
An endoscope system includes a first capsule endoscope device and a second capsule endoscope device. The first capsule endoscope device is introduced into a living body before the second capsule endoscope device is introduced. The first capsule endoscope device includes a first image sensor and a first processor that controls an imaging operation by the first image sensor. The second capsule endoscope device includes a second image sensor and a second processor that performs a change process for control on an imaging operation by the second image sensor based on first information on the first capsule endoscope device.