US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM Business Innovation on Sept. 1 for "Distance measuring apparatus and light emitting device for distance measurement" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,123, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. (Tokyo).

"Distance measuring apparatus and light emitting device for distance measurement" was invented by Daisuke Iguchi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distance measuring apparatus includes: plural light emitters that irradiate a target whose distance is to be measured with light and are arranged along a predetermined first direction; an optical unit that directs light so that in a case where one light emitter emits light, a light amount corresponding to a central part of the light emitter and a light amount of a boundary part with an adjac...