US Patent Issued to Canon on May 19 for "Information processing apparatus, control method for the same, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,572, issued on May 19, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, control method for the same, and storage medium" was invented by Masahiro Aimi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus which detects information about a human, including detecting a first gesture. The first gesture indicates at least one of a direction in which an object is present, a position at which the object is present, and an area in which the object is present. In response to detection of the first gesture, information about the object is acquired and a main subject is determined in accordanc...