ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,418, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Shuhei Ogawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus detects a collation target from an image and obtains a predetermined evaluation value between the collation target previously detected and the collation target detected from the image. The information processing apparatus performs collation processing on the collation target detected from the image and the collation target previously detected based on the evaluation value obtained ...