ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,836, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"Radiographic imaging apparatus and radiographic imaging" was invented by Hirokazu Ohguri (Chiba, Japan), Asato Kosuge (Kanagawa, Japan), Hideaki Morita (Tokyo), Hiroto Ueno (Kanagawa, Japan) and Yoshiaki Serizawa (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiographic imaging apparatus includes a selection unit configured to select a preparatory driving mode from among a plurality of preparatory driving modes, and a drive unit configured to perform preparatory driving in the preparatory driving mode selected by the selection unit during a transition time of transitio...