Pulse or digital communications – Bandwidth reduction or expansion – Television or motion video signal
Reexamination Certificate
2004-03-29
2010-02-16
Diep, Nhon T (Department: 2621)
Pulse or digital communications
Bandwidth reduction or expansion
Television or motion video signal
Reexamination Certificate
active
07664174
ABSTRACT:
A device, system and method may enable the obtaining of in vivo images from within body lumens or cavities, such as images the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, where the data such as image data is typically transmitted or otherwise sent to a receiving system in compressed or diluted form. The image may be reconstructed and for example displayed to a user.
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Avni Dov
Glukhovsky Arkady
Horn Eli
Meron Gavriel
Zinaty Ofra
Diep Nhon T
Given Imaging Ltd.
Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer LLP
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