(19)
(11) EP 1 860 481 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
14.03.2012 Bulletin 2012/11

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
30.11.2011 Bulletin 2011/48

(21) Application number: 07009330.7

(22) Date of filing: 09.05.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G02B 21/36(2006.01)

(54)

Microscope system and method for synthesizing microscopic images

Mikroskopsystem und Verfahren zum Synthetisieren mikroskopischer Bilder

Système et procédé de microscope pour synthétiser des images microscopiques

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE

(30) Priority: 24.05.2006 JP 2006144657

(43) Date of publication of application:
28.11.2007 Bulletin 2007/48

(73) Proprietor: Olympus Corporation
Tokyo 151-0072 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Kawanabe, Hideyuki
    Tokyo 151-0072 (JP)
  • Yoneyama, Takashi
    Tokyo 151-0072 (JP)
  • Shirota, Tetsuya
    Tokyo 151-0072 (JP)

(74) Representative: von Hellfeld, Axel 
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München
81541 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 1 324 097
JP-A- 7 333 522
US-A1- 2006 045 388
 WO-A-01/27679
US-A1- 2006 018 013
   
       
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