US Patent Issued to CANON on Oct. 27 for "Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof, and image processing apparatus and method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,254, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof, and image processing apparatus and method" was invented by Yu Narita (Kanagawa, Japan) and Masafumi Kimura (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus comprises: an image sensor that photoelectrically converts light incident via an imaging optical system and outputs an image; a shake detection unit that detects shake of the image capturing apparatus; and an actuation unit that performs translational actuation and rotational actuation on the image sensor in a plane perpendicular to an opti...