ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,449, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus configured to perform face recognition, image processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Shunta Tate (Tokyo), Yasuhiro Okuno (Tokyo) and Hideki Sorakado (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus includes a first acquisition unit configured to acquire a first feature amount from a first image based on a first trained model configured to extract a feature from an image, a second acquisition unit configured to acquire a second feature amount from a second image based on a second trained model determined based on ...