US Patent Issued to CANON on May 27 for "Image processing apparatus, image capturing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,928, issued on May 27, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, image capturing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Kosuke Nobuoka (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an image processing apparatus. An obtainment unit obtains a first image that has been generated through photoelectric conversion of incident light, and temperature distribution information indicating a temperature distribution that has been detected based on an incident electromagnetic wave. A detection unit detects a subject and an obstacle that exists in front of the subject from...