ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,897, issued on July 7, was assigned to RICOH COMPANY LTD. (Tokyo).
"Image processing method, recording medium, image processing apparatus, and image processing system" was invented by Makoto Odamaki (Kanagawa, Japan) and Hirochika Fujiki (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing method performed by an image processing apparatus includes acquiring multiple still images of omnidirectional views captured at different image-capturing positions in a site by an image-capturing apparatus; acquiring a moving image captured by the image-capturing apparatus during movement of the image-capturing apparatus from a first ...