US Patent Issued to CANON on June 24 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, video display system, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,944, issued on June 24, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, video display system, and storage medium" was invented by Takeshi Furukawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus determines which of a first method for generating virtual viewpoint video upon receiving from an external apparatus object data used for generation of the virtual viewpoint video or a second method for receiving from the external apparatus virtual viewpoint video generated upon a virtual viewpoint designated for generation of the virtual viewpoint video ...