US Patent Issued to Lenovo (Singapore) on July 22 for "Information processing apparatus and control method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,851, issued on July 22, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Information processing apparatus and control method" was invented by Masashi Nishio (Kanagawa, Japan), Yuji Wada (Kanagawa, Japan), Mamoru Okada (Kanagawa, Japan) and Eri Shimizu (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus performs face detection processing to detect a face area and the orientation of a face from an image captured by an imaging unit, brightness reduction processing in which, when the orientation of the face detected by the face detection processing changes from a first orientation to a second ori...