Patent ID: 11857150
Assignee: SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. A non-transitory computer readable storage having computer readable instructions that when executed by circuitry, cause the circuitry to relaying communication of control signals between a controller and a plurality of processing circuits in corresponding medical devices, wherein each medical device executes a specific process and includes one or more processing circuits, the circuitry configured to:
receive the control signals from the controller;
store the control signals in a plurality of first storages for corresponding processing circuit of the plurality of processing circuits;
store address information indicating each communication address assigned to each of the plurality of processing circuits and correspondence information indicating correspondence relationships between the plurality of first storages and a plurality of module-side storages respectively included in the plurality of processing circuits; and
in response from activation from a module of the plurality of processing circuits, synchronize the plurality of first storages with the plurality of corresponding module-side storages based on the address information and the correspondence information and output the control signals stored in a corresponding one of the plurality of first storages to the module of the plurality of processing circuits.