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Method and portable device for displaying an image from a capsule type medical device

US7993263B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2005
Grant dateAug 9, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/51
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of displaying an image in a subject is provided. The method including: capturing an image using a capsule type medical device introduced into the subject; generating a wireless signal of the image; receiving the wireless signal of the image at the outside of the subject with an external device; and displaying the image based on the received signal, on a first display portion contained in the same housing as the external device.

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