US Patent Issued to CANON on July 14 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for generating metadata on a 3D model of an object" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,563, issued on July 14, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for generating metadata on a 3D model of an object" was invented by Michio Aizawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Keisuke Morisawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus is provided. The apparatus obtains information on a 3D model of an object. The apparatus generates metadata on the 3D model of the object on a basis of the information in accordance with a metadata generation request including a metadata type designation. The appara...