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Opthalmological image processing system

US5291231A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 1991
Grant dateMar 1, 1994
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B3/145
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention provides an ophthalmological image processing system which can avoid data errors when processing images by appending data to identify a subject's left and right eyes, and other photographic condition data. The system comprises an ophthalmological camera for electronically obtaining an image of a subject's eyes, inputting means for inputting photographic condition data, and processing means for linking a fundus image obtained by the ophthalmological camera to the photographic condition data input by the inputting means.

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