US Patent Issued to OFFICE NATIONAL D'ETUDES ET DE RECHERCHES AEROSPATIALES on May 20 for "Image capture using radiation-sensitive elements having a memory effect" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,045, issued on May 20, was assigned to OFFICE NATIONAL D'ETUDES ET DE RECHERCHES AEROSPATIALES (Palaiseau, France).

"Image capture using radiation-sensitive elements having a memory effect" was invented by Jean-Claude Krapez (Pelissanne, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method for capturing images that makes it possible to correct at least partially a memory effect of sensitive elements of a matrix used to capture the images. A corrected image is formed by subtracting, from a captured new raw image, a part of a prior raw image that was captured before the new raw image. The method is particularly suitable for sens...