ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,187, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Miki Wakui (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Highly accurate three-dimensional shape data is obtained easily. The information processing apparatus obtains data of a plurality of captured images obtained by capturing an object from a plurality of viewpoints different from one another. Further, the information processing apparatus obtains first three-dimensional shape data indicating the shape of the object, which includes information indicating the spatial posit...