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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 06, 1997
Kumi Kikuchi, Hachioji, JP;
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., , JP;
Abstract
This image observation apparatus comprises: a head-mounted image display unit for displaying images, derived from video signals supplied to itself, on image display units corresponding to observer's left and right eyes respectively; a computer having specifications suitable to production of images displayed on the head-mounted image display unit and including an output part for outputting video signals expressing the images; and a controller being inserted in a signal transmission line between the computer and head-mounted image display unit and performing operator's optional operation regarding supply aspects of the video signals from the computer to the head-mounted image display unit.