US Patent Issued to CANON on June 10 for "Image processing device, control method thereof, imaging device, and program storage medium that determine a region of an image including detected first and second regions to be a target subject region" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,427, issued on June 10, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing device, control method thereof, imaging device, and program storage medium that determine a region of an image including detected first and second regions to be a target subject region" was invented by Kentaro Watanabe (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device that determines a target subject region to be processed from an image for a specific subject. The device includes at least one processor and at least one memory functioning as a first detection unit configured to detect a first region corresponding to a part having a first featu...