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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2021
Applicant:
Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Koji Kojima, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/06 (2006.01); H04N 23/72 (2023.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/667 (2023.01); H04N 23/50 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/72 (2023.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/667 (2023.01); H04N 23/555 (2023.01);
Abstract
A medical control device includes: a driving mode switch configured to switch a driving mode of a rolling shutter type image sensor in which a plurality of pixels are two-dimensionally arrayed in units of horizontal lines; and a dimming controller configured to control a light emitting element configured to emit light according to a supplied current, and switch control of the light emitting element according to the driving mode.