ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,414, issued on June 2, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA (Torrance, Calif.).

"Information processing method, information processing device, and non-transitory computer readable recording medium" was invented by Risako Tanigawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Kazuki Kozuka (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device detects selection of an image by a user, determines whether an annotation region is set in the image, and in a case where determination is made that the annotation region has been set in the image, sets a first display range in the image so that the annotation reg...