US Patent Issued to CANON on July 1 for "Image display apparatus, control method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for generating a virtual viewpoint image" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,545, issued on July 1, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image display apparatus, control method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for generating a virtual viewpoint image" was invented by Taku Ogasawara (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an image display apparatus. The image display apparatus accepts a user operation for determining a first parameter which designates at least one of an orientation of view from virtual viewpoint and a position of a target point in a virtual viewpoint image; obtains a second parameter that is set in advance and that designates at least one of an orientation of ...