US Patent Issued to Canon on Oct. 27 for "Imaging apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,243, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Imaging apparatus" was invented by Keisuke Inazawa (Tokyo) and Toshimichi Ise (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging apparatus capable of attaching and detaching a lens unit, includes: a processor; and a computer-readable medium storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the imaging apparatus to detect a tilt of the imaging apparatus, acquire information on a type of the lens unit attached on the imaging apparatus, perform control to display an image captured using an optical system of the lens unit on the screen, and perform contr...