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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2012
Satomi Kobayashi, Kokubunji, JP;
Kei Takasugi, Hino, JP;
Satomi Kobayashi, Kokubunji, JP;
Kei Takasugi, Hino, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image display apparatus includes: a storage unit storing in-vivo image data and information associated with the in-vivo image data and related to a position of a capsule endoscope in a subject; an image processing unit performing image processing on the in-vivo image data stored in the storage unit; a display unit displaying an in-vivo image based on the in-vivo image data image-processed in the image processing unit; a position estimating unit estimating an intra-subject position in which an in-vivo image is captured, based on the position-related information; a control unit performing image processing in the image processing unit and position estimation processing in the position estimating unit in parallel; and a reporting unit reporting information indicating that a radiogram interpretation is possible, when image processing in the image processing unit for all the in-vivo image data is completed while processing in the position estimating unit is not completed.