ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,763, issued on July 22, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Lens device, imaging apparatus, operation method of lens device, operation method of imaging apparatus, and program" was invented by Toshihiro Aoi (Saitama, Japan), Taro Asami (Saitama, Japan), Shinichi Shimotsu (Saitama, Japan) and Koichi Tanaka (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a lens device provided in an imaging apparatus body including an image sensor, the lens device including a processor, a a memory coupled to or integrated with the processor, a lens that includes a movement lens and that images incident light on the image sensor, and a d...