ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,475, issued on April 29, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Endoscope system and method of operating the same" was invented by Sora Namba (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lens driving processor is configured to drive a zoom lens in accordance with pressing of a freeze button, and an image acquisition processor is configured to select a post-press evaluation frame image having a highest evaluation value, as an optimal image, from post-press evaluation frame images as examination images for which the evaluation values have been calculated among the examination images acquired in conjunction with movement of the zo...