US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on June 2 for "Switcher device, control method, and imaging system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,527, issued on June 2, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Switcher device, control method, and imaging system" was invented by Hiroshi Kiriyama (Kanagawa, Japan) and Masaki Hirose (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A switcher device includes: a first switch unit that receives, as video data to be displayed on a display, a plurality of pieces of video data including video content corresponding to each of a plurality of cameras as input, selects one of the plurality of pieces of video data, and outputs the selected video data; a second switch unit that receives a plurality of pieces of video data obtained by capturing a video...