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Ophthalmologic apparatus and ophthalmologic observation method

US8827453B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2011
Grant dateSep 9, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B3/102
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

To accurately detect a movement of an object based on an image distorted by the movement of an eye to be inspected, which is acquired by a scanning imaging system, provided is an ophthalmologic apparatus including: an extraction means for extracting a plurality of characteristic images from a first fundus image of the eye to be inspected; a fundus image acquisition means for acquiring a second fundus image of the eye to be inspected during a period different from a period during which the first fundus image is acquired; and a calculation means for calculating at least a rotational movement of the eye to be inspected based on the plurality of characteristic images and the second fundus image.

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