US Patent Issued to Canon on July 22 for "Image pickup apparatus, control apparatus, control method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,945, issued on July 22, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image pickup apparatus, control apparatus, control method, and storage medium" was invented by Tatsuo Nishino (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image pickup apparatus includes an image sensor configured to perform imaging, and a control unit configured to execute pre-capture imaging that causes the image sensor to repeatedly perform imaging when receiving a first imaging instruction, and to start post-capture imaging that causes the image sensor to repeatedly perform imaging, in a case where a main object to be focused is moving when receiving a second imag...