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Title:
IMAGE PICKUP SYSTEM, CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, CONTROL PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/061284
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The purpose of the present invention is to provide an image pickup system, a control device, a control method, and a control program that enable an image having the appropriate brightness to be obtained, regardless of the type of light source. This endoscope system 1 is provided with the following: an endoscope 2 that comprises an image pickup element 22 provided with an electronic shutter function, and that picks up an image of a subject; a first light source 351 that emits illumination light for illuminating the subject and a second light source 52 of an external light source device 5; a light source identification unit 371 that identifies the type of the light source used for observation; and an electronic shutter control unit 375 that controls the electronic shutter function of the image pickup element 22 on the basis of a control pattern which is in accordance with the type of light source identified by the light source identification unit 371.

Inventors:
SAKAI AIKO (JP)
TANAKA SATOSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/078063
Publication Date:
April 13, 2017
Filing Date:
September 23, 2016
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Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORP (JP)
International Classes:
A61B1/04; A61B1/00; A61B1/06; G02B23/24; G03B7/093
Domestic Patent References:
WO2013146311A12013-10-03
Foreign References:
JP2011206336A2011-10-20
JP2005204741A2005-08-04
JP2010005001A2010-01-14
JP2012010282A2012-01-12
Other References:
See also references of EP 3360460A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SAKAI INTERNATIONAL PATENT OFFICE (JP)
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