ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,712, issued on June 17, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Control device, control method, and control program" was invented by Shinichiro Konno (Kanagawa, Japan), Yoshie Fujimoto (Kanagawa, Japan) and Shunsuke Kodaira (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control device including: at least one processor, wherein the processor controls an image projection unit that projects a projection image onto a projection surface of a compression member in a mammography apparatus which irradiates a breast compressed by the compression member with radiation to capture a radiographic image such that a range of an irradiation fiel...