US Patent Issued to OLYMPUS on March 25 for "Image processing device, image processing method, and image processing program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,515, issued on March 25, was assigned to OLYMPUS Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing device, image processing method, and image processing program" was invented by Kosuke Kajimura (Tokyo), Ryosuke Mochizuki (Tokyo), Kenichi Onomura (Tokyo) and Eiji Furukawa (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device combines a plurality of time-series images to generate a composite image with a higher resolution than a resolution of the plurality of images. The image processing device includes a processor that includes hardware and that is configured to: detect depth information of at least one image of the plurality of i...