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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2011
Tetsuya Shirota, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuko Ishii, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Shirota, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuko Ishii, Tokyo, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A microscope system improves the operability of a user in performing a microscope observation. The microscope system attains the improvement by including: a microscope apparatus including a plurality of drive units; a display unit for displaying an operation screen for operation of the microscope apparatus; a pointing device for inputting by a pointer an operation instruction to the microscope apparatus on the operation screen; and a control unit for switching the drive units depending on the position of the pointer on the operation screen, and controlling the operation of the switched drive units depending on the operation of the pointing device.