ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,974, issued on May 27, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).
"Information processing device, information processing method, and program for controlling brightness of a captured image" was invented by Manabu Kawashima (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an information processing device, an information processing method, and a program that enable appropriate detection of feature points by appropriately controlling exposure in a case of detecting feature points from a captured image and estimating a position and a posture of the self or the like. A position and a posture of an imaging unit or a mobile body that m...