Patent ID: 9546947
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: G01J,G01N

Claim:
1. An imaging system comprising: an imaging device which photoelectrically reads fluorescence or chemiluminescence emitted from an object to image the object; a plurality of terminal devices which output control information for controlling the imaging device to the imaging device; and an authorization unit which gives the respective terminal devices an authority to specify controllable functions of the imaging device, wherein the authorization unit switches between a first state where the respective terminal devices are given a first authority to exclusively occupy a part of functions of the imaging device and to bring the part of functions into a controllable state; and a second state where one terminal device among the plurality of terminal devices is given a second authority to exclusively occupy and control the part of functions and to release the occupation, and the terminal devices other than one terminal device are given a third authority with the restriction of the control of the part of functions.