Patent 7341347 was granted and assigned to Kowa Company, Ltd. on March, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
In a fundus image display system, a fundus image, time information and a tool bar are displayed on a monitor screen. In case where the tool bar overlaps with the fundus image or the time information, the tool bar is made transparent in the overlapped portion so at to perceive the fundus image and the time information with eyes, and a smooth diagnosis is possible, watching the fundus image, thereby.