US Patent Issued to OMRON on July 28 for "Output control device, distance measuring device comprising the same, output control method, and output control program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,547, issued on July 28, was assigned to OMRON Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Output control device, distance measuring device comprising the same, output control method, and output control program" was invented by Hiroyuki Tanaka (Kyoto, Japan), Hideki Chujo (Kyoto, Japan) and Masahiro Kinoshita (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control unit (10) is an output control device that controls output of information included in a distance image including information about the distance to a target (30), and comprises a distance calculation unit (11) and an output information selection unit (19). The distance calculation unit (11) acquir...