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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
May. 30, 2019
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yuta Makino, Chofu, JP;
Katsuyoshi Taniguchi, Hino, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscope system includes: a capsule endoscope that is capable of being introduced into a subject and that wirelessly transmits image data obtained by capturing an image inside the subject; a plurality of receiving devices each of which receives and records the image data wirelessly transmitted by the capsule endoscope, each of the receiving devices including a receiver configured to receive, by using wireless communication, identification information for identifying the capsule endoscope, a recorder configured to record the image data, and a first controller configured to establish wireless communication with the capsule endoscope according to a reception result of the receiver and record, in the recorder, the image data transmitted from the capsule endoscope by associating the image data with the identification information of the capsule endoscope; and a workstation that is connected to the plurality of the receiving devices, the workstation including a processor comprising hardware.