US Patent Issued to Canon on July 15 for "Imaging apparatus, method for controlling the same and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,441, issued on July 15, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Imaging apparatus, method for controlling the same and storage medium" was invented by Seigo Kaneko (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus includes an image sensor configured to set an exposure period and a gain individually for each of a plurality of pixel groups, a diaphragm or a neutral density filter configured to adjust a quantity of light incident on the image sensor, at least one processor, and a memory coupled to the at least one processor, the memory having instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, perform...