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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Chiaki Inoue, Tochigi, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus configured to acquire a plurality of spectral images of an object includes at least one processor configured to execute a plurality of tasks including a selection task configured to select a recording wavelength band according to an input by a user, and a control task configured to store in a memory information on a spectral image corresponding to the recording wavelength band. The apparatus acquires the plurality of spectral images by imaging the object through a plurality of lens units each configured to form an image of the object, and a plurality of filters each of which is disposed on a corresponding one of optical axes of the plurality of lens units.