US Patent Issued to Canon on Dec. 16 for "Image capturing apparatus, control unit for image capturing apparatus, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,148, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image capturing apparatus, control unit for image capturing apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Etsuya Takami (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a capturing unit, a change unit configured to change an imaging range in which an image is to be captured by the capturing unit, a processor, and a memory for storing instructions to be executed by the processor, wherein, in a case where the instructions stored in the memory are executed by the processor, the apparatus functions as an acquisition unit configured to acquire information a...