US Patent Issued to Canon on Oct. 7 for "Image sharing method and image sharing system, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,097, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image sharing method and image sharing system, and storage medium" was invented by Eishi Takeda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image sharing method including generating image data of an image from a viewpoint at a position based on image data obtained from a plurality of image capturing apparatuses that capture images of the same subject simultaneously, setting a cyber space for viewing the image data from the viewing apparatuses, and distributing the image data to each of the plurality of viewing apparatuses. Information on an avatar, an initial viewing position in...