Claims
- 1. A high-definition television (HDTV) stereoscopic microscope system for performing an operation while watching an HDTV monitor, comprising:
- an optical adaptor to:
- input left and right images from a binocular microscope, respectively,
- route said the inputted left and right images so that they can be viewed by the left and right eyes of a human being, and
- output the left and right images to an HDTV camera;
- conversion means for converting medical information relating to a patient into images according to the region to be operated so as to be superimposed on the left and right images from said HDTV camera;
- superimposing means for superimposing the converted medical information on the left and right images; and
- display means for displaying the left and right images superimposed medical information as a stereoscopic live image on said HDTV monitor.
- 2. The system according to claim 1, further comprising recording/reproducing means for recording/reproducing signals of the superimposed stereoscopic image.
- 3. The system according to claim 2, further comprising a distributor for distributing the signals of the superimposed stereoscopic image to one or more high-definition television (HDTV) monitor and said recording/ reproducing means.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/317,806 filed on Oct. 4, 1994, now abandoned.
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