US Patent Issued to Canon on Aug. 5 for "Imaging apparatus having controlled movement of focus position, control method for imaging apparatus, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,186, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Imaging apparatus having controlled movement of focus position, control method for imaging apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Ryo Kawasaki (Kanagawa, Japan) and Naoki Maruyama (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus includes an image sensor that captures an image of an object formed by an imaging optical system, at least one processor, and a memory coupled to the at least one processor. The memory stores instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to execute noise reduction processing ...