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Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2024
Applicant:

Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Keiichi Chono, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/667 (2023.01); A61B 5/1171 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/667 (2023.01); A61B 5/1171 (2016.02);
Abstract

An imaging system () includes an imaging unit () configured to capture an eye of a target person, and a mode control unit () configured to select one of imaging modes including a first imaging mode that sets a capture volume for which a greatest distance from the imaging unit () in an optical axis direction of the imaging unit () is a first distance, and a second imaging mode that sets the capture volume for which the greatest distance from the imaging unit is a second distance, in which the second distance is greater than the first distance. With the imaging system (), a balance between an image quality matching a purpose of use and a capturing time may be easily achieved.


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