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Device, system and method of displaying in-vivo images at variable rate

  • US 9,560,956 B2
  • Filed: 09/24/2013
  • Issued: 02/07/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/24/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for viewing an in-vivo image stream of a body lumen, the system comprising:

  • an in-vivo device comprising an imager, an illumination source and a transmitter to transmit a stream of in vivo images captured by the imager, wherein the stream of in-vivo images comprises static image stream portions in which the images of the in-vivo image stream remain substantially non-changing and dynamic image stream portions in which the images of the in-vivo image stream change, wherein each of said static and dynamic image stream portions comprises multiple in-vivo image frames;

    a receiver configured to receive the transmitted stream of in vivo images; and

    a monitor configured to display the static image stream portions and the dynamic image stream portions, and to display, prior to display of a dynamic image stream portion or a static image stream portion, an indication alerting a user that a transition between a static image stream portion and said dynamic image stream portion and/or a transition between a dynamic image stream portion and said static image stream portion is about to occur.

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