MUMBAI, India, Sept. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202344042628 A) filed by Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, on June 26, 2023, for 'image capturing apparatus and control method thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Akitaka Yoshizawa; and Ayaka Kinoshita.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 5, under issue no. 36/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An image capturing apparatus obtains audio of an utterance that occurs in a vicinity of the image capturing apparatus and capture an image. The apparatus controls image transmission such that in a case where an expression indicating a particular person is included in the audio of the utterance, the apparatus transmits a first image related to the obtainment of the audio of the utterance among captured images to an external apparatus associated with the expression indicating the particular person. The apparatus receives from the external apparatus a second image captured in the external apparatus and related to playing of the first image."
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