ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,616, issued on June 17, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image stabilization control apparatus and method, image capturing apparatus, image capturing system, and storage medium" was invented by Yu Narita (Kanagawa, Japan) and Ryuichiro Yasuda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image stabilization control apparatus comprises: a first detection unit that detects a subject or subjects in an input image using a learned model and outputs subject information of the detected subject or subjects; a tracking unit that tracks one subject detected by the first detection unit in a plurality of images input consecutively; a reliability ...