ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,610,113, issued on April 21, was assigned to Hitachi Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Imaging apparatus" was invented by Ryota Kawamata (Tokyo), Keiichi Betsui (Tokyo), Kazuyoshi Yamazaki (Tokyo) and Rei Sakakibara (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To suppress an influence of reflected light from a cover in an imaging apparatus. An imaging apparatus 1 includes: a first imaging unit 101 having a first viewpoint P1 and a second imaging unit 102 having a second viewpoint P2 as imaging units 100; and a light transmissive cover 2 arranged in a region intersecting at least a part of a first field of view V1 of the first imaging unit 101 and a second field ...