US Patent Issued to CANON on Oct. 7 for "Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium that estimate concepts to select a type of feature amount based on the estimated concepts and determine a weight of the selected type" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,537, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium that estimate concepts to select a type of feature amount based on the estimated concepts and determine a weight of the selected type" was invented by Takayuki Yamada (Kanagawa, Japan), Kazuya Ogasawara (Kanagawa, Japan) and Shinjiro Hori (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus includes an analysis unit configured to analyze each image included in a first image group and a second image group, to output feature amounts, a first selection unit configured to select a typ...