US Patent Issued to CANON on May 20 for "Electronic device and method for controlling electronic device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,403, issued on May 20, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Electronic device and method for controlling electronic device" was invented by Takumi Tsuchiya (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device, for supporting image capturing by an imaging apparatus, includes at least one processor and/or at least one circuit which function as: a generating unit configured to generate a first object in a virtual space corresponding to a current image capturing range of the imaging apparatus, and a second object in a virtual space corresponding to an image capturing range in a case where the imaging apparatus has a prede...