ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,612, issued on June 17, was assigned to Pano AI Inc. (San Francisco).

"Systems and methods for multi-mode image capture device operation" was invented by Sonia Kastner (San Francisco), Seva Safris (Las Vegas), Kira Greco (San Francisco), Sean Donohue (Bellingham, Wash.) and Ryan McKenzie White (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technical solutions described herein are systems and methods for multi-mode image capture device operation. The system can obtain, from a first image capture device in accordance with a first mode, a first set of images corresponding to a first range of angles about an axis. The system can ...