US Patent Issued to Canon on Sept. 9 for "Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program comprising setting first, second and intermediate regions in order to execute a first processing or second processing on each pixel in the set regions" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,410, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program comprising setting first, second and intermediate regions in order to execute a first processing or second processing on each pixel in the set regions" was invented by Yoshinori Mizoguchi (Tokyo), Fumitaka Goto (Tokyo), Akitoshi Yamada (Kanagawa, Japan) and Kouta Murasawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus comprises an execution unit configured to selectively execute, for each pixel in each of a first region, a ...