ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,703, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device and information processing method for improving image quality and shutter lag of continuously captured image" was invented by Masatsugu Hirayama (Tokyo) and Junichi Nagashima (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an information processing device that includes a discard image number determination unit that determines, in a case where a motion compensated temporal filtering process is performed on continuously captured images that are images captured by a continuous shooting function of an imaging device, the number of discard i...