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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2008
Kei Mitsuhashi, Tokyo, JP;
Ayako Nagase, Yokohama, JP;
Kei Mitsuhashi, Tokyo, JP;
Ayako Nagase, Yokohama, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The in-vivo image acquiring apparatus includes an imaging unit which captures an inside of a subject, a transmission processing unit which wirelessly transmits the image information captured by the imaging unit, a power supply unit which supplies driving power for each unit of the apparatus, and a switching unit which detects an external input and switches a supply state of the driving power from the power supply unit. The apparatus also includes a mode setting unit which sets predetermined operation modes based on information of the external input which is input to the switching unit, and a control unit which controls the operation of each unit of the apparatus according to the operation mode set by the mode setting unit.