ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,337, issued on May 26, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device, imaging device, information processing method, and program" was invented by Tomonori Masuda (Saitama, Japan) and Kenkichi Hayashi (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor measures a first distance to an object in a distance measurement target region on the basis of an irradiation timing when a light irradiator performs surface irradiation on the distance measurement target region with light and a light receiving timing when a light receiver receives reflected light of the light from distance measurement target region. In a ...