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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2012
Filed:
May. 15, 2006
Takeshi Yokoi, Hino, JP;
Takeshi Yokoi, Hino, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a capsule type medical system capable of displaying different images on a monitor in such a display mode that a diagnosis can be easily made when one capsule type endoscope includes a plurality of image pickup units. A capsule type endoscope includes a plurality of image pickup elements for generating different image data and a storage unit for previously storing image pickup procedures of the image pickup elements, and records or transmits the different image data, captured in accordance with any of the procedures stored in the storage unit, in time series. An extracorporeal display unit includes a display control section for controlling a method for displaying the different image data recorded or transmitted.