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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
May. 27, 2009
Nobuhiko Maiya, Yokohama, JP;
Nobuhiko Maiya, Yokohama, JP;
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided with a time-lapse imaging unit which repeatedly captures a specimen at predetermined time intervals and generates a plurality of images, and a recording unit which records at least one of an image group including one or more of the images captured during a predetermined period among a period of a time-lapse capturing performed by the time-lapse imaging unit or an image group including one or more of the images picked at predetermined time intervals among the period of the time-lapse capturing performed by the time-lapse imaging unit. Thus, data generated in time-lapse photography are managed favorably in a microscope apparatus provided with a time-lapse imaging unit which repeatedly captures a specimen at predetermined time intervals and generates a plurality of images.
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