ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,306, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, control method therefor, and storage medium for creating a poster that expresses an impression intended by a user" was invented by Kazuya Ogasawara (Kanagawa, Japan), Takayuki Yamada (Kanagawa, Japan), Kouta Murasawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Shinjiro Hori (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus includes a first display unit configured to display a plurality of poster images having different impressions, a first acceptance unit configured to accept specifying a poster image from the plurality of poste...