ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,229, issued on July 14, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).
"Image capturing apparatus capable of determining state of user, method of controlling image capturing apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Daisuke Enomoto (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus including a first image capturing section for capturing an image of an object, a second image capturing section for performing image capturing in a rear direction, and an operation section configured to receive an operation input by a user. In a case where no operation on the operation section is performed after an image of an object ha...