US Patent Issued to SCREEN HOLDINGS on March 11 for "Image capturing apparatus and image capturing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,248,132, issued on March 11, was assigned to SCREEN HOLDINGS Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Image capturing apparatus and image capturing method" was invented by Keisuke Kato (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus includes a stage on which an object is placed, an image capturer, and a controller that relatively moves the stage within a predetermined plane with respect to the image capturer to move a unit image capturing region, and simultaneously causes the image capturer to perform image capturing a plurality of times. The image capturer includes a light source, an objective lens having an optical axis in ...