ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,065, issued on July 1, was assigned to GoPro Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus for shared image processing among multiple devices" was invented by Gladys Jocelyne Marc (Paris), Alexis Lefebvre (Paris), Cesar Douady (Orsay, France) and Guillaume Guerin (Renens, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for shared image processing among multiple devices. In one embodiment, an exemplary action camera performs a partial multiband blend. Even though the action camera may not have resources to handle the multiband blend of the entire action camera's footage, it can do a significant portion. The partiall...