ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,219,278, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Processing apparatus and photoelectric conversion system" was invented by Kazuhiro Morimoto (Kanagawa, Japan) and Hiroshi Sekine (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processing apparatus includes a first storage unit for storing first array data that is based on output values of a plurality of pixels arranged in an array, a second storage unit having second array data stored therein to be used for correction of the output values from the plurality of pixels, and a correction unit including a calculation unit that corrects an output value of at least one pixel of ...