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US 2012/0239058 A1Published application
Surgical system
AssigneeOlympus Corporation
InventorHirotaka NAMIKI
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a surgical system includes an imaging system, a determination unit, and a control unit. The imaging system is configured to acquire image information. The determination unit is configured to determine, based on the image information, whether an abnormal state has occurred in the surgical system. The control unit is configured to switch to an abnormality time control mode of executing abnormality-handling processing, when the determination unit determines that an abnormal state has occurred.
Claims4
A surgical system including an imaging system configured to acquire image information, the system comprising:
- a determination unit configured to determine, based on the image information, whether an abnormal state has occurred in the surgical system;
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- a control unit configured to switch to an abnormality time control mode of executing abnormality-handling processing, when the determination unit determines that an abnormal state has occurred.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.