US Patent Issued to CANON on Nov. 4 for "Control apparatus, image capturing system and control method thereof, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,232, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Control apparatus, image capturing system and control method thereof, and storage medium" was invented by Katsuya Nakano (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control apparatus comprises: an acquisition unit that acquires information about a subject from a plurality of image capturing apparatuses connected to an image capturing system via a communication network; a determination unit that determines a reference apparatus among the plurality of image capturing apparatuses, which serves as a reference for synchronizing time between the plurality of image capturing a...