US Patent Issued to Canon on May 26 for "Radiographic imaging system comprising a radiographic imaging apparatus, and method for controlling a radiographic imaging apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,969, issued on May 26, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Radiographic imaging system comprising a radiographic imaging apparatus, and method for controlling a radiographic imaging apparatus" was invented by Kazuaki Umekawa (Tokyo), Katsuro Takenaka (Saitama, Japan) and Hiroyuki Tanaka (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiographic imaging apparatus includes a plurality of pixels configured to convert radiation to electrical signals and a control section configured to determine an image capturing condition based on the electrical signals converted by the pixels and to start image capturing."

The patent was filed on ...