US Patent Issued to Canon on March 4 for "Imaging system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,212, issued on March 4, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Imaging system" was invented by Takeru Ohya (Tokyo) and Satoru Shingai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first imaging device and a second imaging device are configured to directly receive a signal from a trigger generation circuit. A processing device processes first image data captured by the first imaging device in response to a first trigger signal, and second image data captured by the second imaging device in response to a second trigger signal. The first trigger signal and the second trigger signal are signals generated to start capturing images at the same tim...