Patent ID: 8606597

Claim:
An endoscope inspection report creating apparatus, said apparatus comprising: a device configured to store a plurality of endoscopic images included in a plurality of folders divided according to inspection information relating to one or more of: inspection target information, inspection location information, and inspection purpose information; a file name reading section that reads a file name of an endoscopic image, wherein the file name of the endoscopic image includes inspection result information; a report creating section that creates a predetermined report based on the file name read by the file name reading section and the endoscopic image corresponding to the read file name, wherein the report creating section creates the predetermined report by writing, in the predetermined report, the inspection result information that is included in the read file name and the endoscopic image corresponding to the read file name, in association with each other at a first position and a second position, respectively; and a device configured to output the predetermined report to the user, wherein the plurality of folders is constructed in a hierarchy and the file name includes one or more folder names to which the file name belongs.