ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,434, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).
"Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof, image processing apparatus and storage medium" was invented by Naoki Ishikawa (Chiba, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus comprise a plurality of pixels and a correction unit. Each pixel includes: a photoelectric converter that photoelectrically converts incident light into charge; first and second charge holding sections that hold charge obtained by the photoelectric converter with first and second charge accumulation periods, respectively, and first and second floating diffusion portions t...