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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2010
Atsushi Kimura, Akiruno, JP;
Hironobu Takizawa, Hino, JP;
Ryoji Sato, Fuchu, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An in-vivo examination system includes a body-insertable apparatus that moves in a subject; and an external device that acquires information about an inside of the subject. The external device includes a location acquiring unit that acquires a plurality of first locations of the body-insertable apparatus in the subject; a trajectory generating unit that generates a first movement trajectory of the body-insertable apparatus in the subject, based on the plurality of first locations; a trajectory storage unit that stores a second movement trajectory; and a scale adjusting unit that adjusts the first movement trajectory to the second movement trajectory.