ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,614, issued on June 10, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Imaging device, focusing control method, and computer readable non-transitory recording medium storing a focusing control program capable of realizing focusing control at high speed with high accuracy" was invented by Akihiro Uchida (Saitama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging device and a focusing control method are provided. The imaging device includes: an imaging element, having pixels including phase-difference detecting pixels and imaging a subject through an imaging optical system including a focus lens; and a focusing controller, selectively performi...