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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical coherence tomography apparatus includes a control unit configured, before a tomographic image to be stored is obtained using the output from the light receiving unit during a period in which the measurement light is scanned in a first scanning pattern for scanning an image capturing region of the subject eye, to control the optical scanning unit so as to repeatedly scan the measurement light in a second scanning pattern for scanning the measurement light over at least part of the image capturing region in a scanning time shorter than a scanning time of the first scanning pattern and to control the driving unit so as to drive the focusing unit using the output from the light receiving unit during a period in which the measurement light is repeatedly scanned in the second scanning pattern.