US Patent Issued to Canon on April 14 for "Image processing apparatus, control method, and storage medium capable of suppressing image degradation" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,966, issued on April 14, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, control method, and storage medium capable of suppressing image degradation" was invented by Wataru Saito (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-transitory computer readable storage medium acquires transmission information indicating a transparent state of each pixel of an image to be subjected to image processing and color information of each pixel of the image, acquiring a ratio of a region of a specific color to an entire region of the image by referencing the acquired color information, executing a first image processing base...