US Patent Issued to CANON on June 17 for "Image processing device, image processing method, imaging device, and recording medium that display first and second subject regions in a captured image" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,599, issued on June 17, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing device, image processing method, imaging device, and recording medium that display first and second subject regions in a captured image" was invented by Satoru Komatsu (Kanagawa, Japan) and Akinari Takagi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device including at least one processor and/or a circuit to function as an acquisition unit to acquire an image captured by an imaging element and information related to a distance distribution in a depth direction corresponding to the captured image, and a control unit to control display ...