# US 12,603,164 B2 · Control apparatus, method for displaying data logs and medical centralized control system > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 12,603,164 B2 - Document ID: US12603164B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 18/085,920 - Filed: 2022-12-21 - Published: 2023-04-27 - Granted: 2026-04-14 - Earliest claimed: 2020-07-17 - Assignees: Olympus Corporation - Applicants: Olympus Corporation - Inventors: Kiyoshi Sekiguchi - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12603164B2 ## CPC - G16H 15/00: ICT specially adapted for medical reports, e.g. generation or transmission thereof - G16H 20/40: relating to mechanical, radiation or invasive therapies, e.g. surgery, laser therapy, dialysis or acupuncture - G16H 40/20: for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities, e.g. managing hospital staff or surgery rooms - G16H 40/63: for local operation - G16H: HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA ## Abstract A control apparatus includes a processor, and the processor receives data logs related to operations of a plurality of controlled devices, adds, based on information on a predetermined person in charge of surgery set according to the data logs, information on the person in charge of surgery according to the plurality of controlled devices to the data logs related to the operations of the plurality of controlled devices obtained from results of communication with the plurality of controlled devices, and extracts data logs for each predetermined person in charge of surgery from the data logs and the information on the set person in charge of surgery. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A control apparatus comprising: one or more processors comprising hardware, the one or more processors being configured to: store identity of each of a plurality of persons in charge of surgery including a surgeon, a scopist and a nurse in an operating room who perform control of one or more devices included in the operation system, in association with each type of operation logs outputted by the one or more devices; receive a plurality of operation logs obtained during the surgery based on the control by the plurality of persons in charge of surgery in the operating room; for each of the plurality of operation logs received, add the identity of one of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery in the operating room, associated with the type of the each of the operation logs received to the each of the operation logs as data logs; determine the identity of a reference person of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery referring to the data logs; based on the identity of the reference person determined, extract a part of the data logs having the identity of the reference person added, and display only data of the reference person in a time-series manner; and present information to be improved by the reference person based on the part of the data logs extracted. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The control apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the one or more processors are configured to: perform a comparison of the part of the data logs extracted with a model log; and present the information to be improved by the reference person based on a result of the comparison. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The control apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the one or more processors are configured to acquire the model log from an external server or cloud. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The control apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising an authentication information input interface configured to receive authentication information of the reference person, wherein the one or more processors are configured to determine the identity of the reference person based on the authentication information received. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The control apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the one or more processors are configured to: record line-of-sight camera videos for each of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery and an endoscope video obtained by one of the one or more devices; and control a display to display the part of the data logs extracted having the identity of the reference person and at least one of the line-of-sight camera videos of the reference person and the endoscope video obtained by the one of the one or more devices controlled by the reference person. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The control apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the one or more processors are configured to generate the information to be improved by the reference person automatically. ### Claim 7 A computer-implemented method comprising: storing identity of each of a plurality of persons in charge of surgery including a surgeon, a scopist, and a nurse in an operating room who perform control of one or more devices included in an operation system in association with each type of operation logs outputted by the one or more devices; receiving a plurality of operation logs obtained during the surgery based on the control by the plurality of persons in charge of surgery in the operating room; for each of the plurality of operation logs received, adding the identity of one of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery in the operating room associated with the type of the each of the operation logs received to the each of the operation logs as data logs; determining the identity of a reference person of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery referring to the data logs; based on the identity of the reference person determined, extracting a part of the data logs having the identity of the reference person added, and displaying only data of the reference person in a time-series manner; and presenting information to be improved by the reference person based on the part of the data logs extracted. ### Claim 8 (depends on 7) The computer-implemented method according to claim 7, comprising: performing a comparison of the part of the data logs extracted with a model log; and presenting the information to be improved by the reference person based on a result of the comparison. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The computer-implemented method according to claim 8, wherein the model log is acquired from an external server or cloud. ### Claim 10 (depends on 7) The computer-implemented method according to claim 7, comprising: receiving, by an authentication information input interface, input of authentication information of the reference person; and determining the identity of the reference person based on the input of authentication information received. ### Claim 11 (depends on 7) The computer-implemented method according to claim 7, further comprising: recording line-of-sight camera videos for each of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery and an endoscope video obtained by one of the one or more devices; and controlling a display to display the part of the data logs extracted having the identity of the reference person and at least one of the line-of-sight camera videos of the reference person and the endoscope video obtained by the one of the one or more devices controlled by the reference person. ### Claim 12 A medical centralized control system comprising: a plurality of devices; and a control apparatus comprising one or more processors comprising hardware, the one or more processors being configured to: centrally control and communicate with the plurality of devices; store identity of each of a plurality of persons in charge of surgery including a surgeon, a scopist, and a nurse in an operating room who perform control of the plurality of devices in association with each types of operation logs outputted by the plurality of devices; receive a plurality of operation logs obtained during the surgery based on the control by the plurality of persons in charge of surgery in the operating room; for each of the plurality of operation logs received, add the identity of one of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery in the operating room associated with the type of the each of the operation logs to the each of the operation logs received to the each of the operation logs as data logs; determine the identity of a reference person of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery referring to the data logs; based on the identity of the reference person determined, extract a part of the data logs having the identity of the reference person added, and display only data of the reference person in a time-series manner; and present information to be improved by the reference person based on the part of the data logs extracted. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The medical centralized control system according to claim 12, wherein the one or more processors are configured to: perform a comparison of the part of the data logs extracted with a model log; and present the information to be improved by the reference person based on a result of the comparison. ### Claim 14 (depends on 12) The medical centralized control system according to claim 12, further comprising an authentication information input interface configured to receive authentication information of the reference person, wherein the one or more processors are configured to determine the identity of the reference person based on the authentication information received. ### Claim 15 (depends on 12) The medical centralized control system according to claim 12, wherein the one or more processors are configured to: record a line-of-sight camera video for each of the plurality of persons in charge of surgery and an endoscope video obtained by one of the plurality of devices; and control a display to display the part of the data logs extracted having the identity of the reference person and at least one of the line-of-sight camera video of the reference person and the endoscope video obtained by the one of the plurality of devices controlled by the reference person.