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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2013
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masayoshi Yokota, Tokyo, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscopic apparatus includes an image generation unit generates an image including subject images, a display unit displays the image and a control unit controls measurement of a size of a subject based on the image, the control unit performs first processing of displaying a moving image including one subject image on the display unit, second processing of, after the first processing, displaying all of subject images used for the measurement or all of images based on one subject image used for the measurement on the display unit as still images, and third processing of, after the second processing, designating a measurement point based on an instruction of a user, and measuring the size of the subject at the designated measurement point based on either an image based on all of subject images used for the measurement or all of the plurality of images based on the one subject image.