Endoscopic vision system

The present invention relates to a novel endoscope or an optical large view endoscopic system with improved depth perception. In particular, a multiple viewpoint endoscope system comprising a multiple viewpoint camera setup and/or an intelligent or cognitive image control system and display device particularly adapted for localising internal structures within a cavity or an enclosing structure, such as an animal body, for instance the abdomen of an animal or human, or for localising a real or synthetic image of such internal structures within an overview image or on an overview 3D model.

Patent Publication Number: EP2043499

Year filing: 2007

Year approval: 2015

Year publication: 2015

Status: Assigned

Technology domains: Medical technology

Validated for IOF-key: Yes

Attributed to: Associatie KULeuven