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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hirokazu Godo, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/045 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/041 (2013.01); A61B 1/00006 (2013.01); A61B 1/00009 (2013.01); A61B 1/00016 (2013.01); A61B 1/00032 (2013.01); A61B 1/00036 (2013.01); A61B 1/045 (2013.01); A61B 5/067 (2013.01);
Abstract
A capsule endoscope system includes a capsule endoscope and a wireless communication device. The capsule endoscope includes a first movement sensor, a determiner, an imager, and a first wireless receiver. The wireless communication device includes a second analyzer and a first wireless transmitter. The first analyzer analyzes first data and generates a first analysis result. The second analyzer analyzes second data and generates a second analysis result. The determiner determines an imaging timing at a period that is equal to or shorter than a reception period on the basis of any one of the first analysis result and the second analysis result.