US Patent Issued to Canon on March 25 for "Image capturing apparatus improved in image recognition accuracy, method of controlling same, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,109, issued on March 25, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image capturing apparatus improved in image recognition accuracy, method of controlling same, and storage medium" was invented by Takashi Kobayashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus includes an image sensor section and a signal processor for processing an image input from the image sensor section via a signal line. A control arithmetic unit switches the image sensor section to a recognition mode or a learning mode. The image sensor section includes an image capturing section for generating an image, and a sensor recognition section for per...