ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,123, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Image capturing apparatus capable of guaranteeing authenticity of digital image, management system, control method, and storage medium" was invented by Daiyu Ueno (Kanagawa, Japan), Keiichiro Kubo (Saitama, Japan), Keisuke Tanaka (Kanagawa, Japan), Naohiko Tsuchida (Tokyo), Atsushi Fujita (Tokyo) and Minoru Sakaida (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus capable of guaranteeing the authenticity of contents while reducing the calculation load of a hash value of an image file. The image capturing apparatus generates an image file, and perfor...