ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,768, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to OLYMPUS Corp. (Tokyo).
"Endoscope system, control device, method of controlling light source, and computer-readable recording medium" was invented by Hidetaro Kono (Hachioji, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscope system includes: a light source configured to emit a pulse light; an imager configured to capture an image on a frame by frame basis; a processor configured to: determine a first Duty target value representing a Duty ratio of the pulse light to make an image that is captured in a next imaging frame have intended brightness; based on a frequency of vocal cords, determine a l...