#$%^&*AU2009201874B220120119.pdf#####ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE The present invention relates to a capsule type endoscope and a method for operating the same. The capsule type endoscope includes a plurality of optical windows facing directions different from one another, image obtaining units each positioned in rear of each of the plurality of optical windows for obtaining an image, signal transmission units each for transmission of the image obtained thus, and a control unit for forwarding first to third control signals for obtaining the image, wherein at least one of the control signals is delay turned on, and at least another one of the control signals is directly turned on. Eventually, the image obtaining units mounted to opposite sides of the housing of the capsule type endoscope permits to take images of an entire organ securely, and to use a plurality of cameras for a long time period owing to use of human body communication system.1/4 ZZ08-0048 FIG. 1A 100 125 140 130 140 120 115a Image information 110a processing unit 115 b 110b Battery / / 125 115 150 110 120 FIG. IB 100 100 o 10O 160
