US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on Jan. 20 for "Control apparatus, control method, and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,070, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Control apparatus, control method, and program" was invented by Masahiko Sugimoto (Saitama, Japan), Tomoharu Shimada (Saitama, Japan) and Tetsuya Fujikawa (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control apparatus is a control apparatus including a processor that controls a surveillance camera that surveils a surveillance region. The processor allows switching an operation mode of the surveillance camera between a first surveillance mode in which a target object present in the surveillance region is detected and tracked, and a second surveillance mode in which t...