US Patent Issued to Canon, Central Nippon Highway Engineering Tokyo on April 14 for "Information processing apparatus, shooting system, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium that determine whether image qualities are favorable" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,087, issued on April 14, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo) and Central Nippon Highway Engineering Tokyo Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, shooting system, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium that determine whether image qualities are favorable" was invented by Mahoro Anabuki (Kanagawa, Japan), Hirokuni Fujioka (Saitama, Japan), Naoya Nishida (Tokyo) and Masatsugu Sahara (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus including a storage unit configured to store pieces of image quality information, respectively, for a plurality of images that show a subje...