ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,282, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Line-of-sight detecting device" was invented by Jun Yamamoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A line-of-sight detecting device includes at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: a line-of-sight detecting unit configured to detect each of lines of sight of a right eye and a left eye of a user; a gazing point detecting unit configured to detect a gazing point on a basis of the line of sight of at least a dominant eye among the right eye and the left eye; and a control unit configured to control processing based on the gazing point, on a basis of a...