The latest patents from Canon and Panasonic

• 13 years ago
• Categories: Canon, Panasonic
• Tags: Canon EOS-M, Canon EVIL, Patents

• Canon patents for a 400mm f/4, 200mm f/5.6, 300mm f/4 lenses.
• The next Canon patent is for a 18-45mm f/3.5-5.6 lens for a APS-C mirrorless camera:

• Canon filed a patent for RAW video recording.
• Panasonic filed patent 2012-18354 in Japan for a built-in ND filter for compact cameras, something that is already present in the Fuji X100.
• Panasonic filed a patent for RGB pixel color separation and for a low cost 3MOS sensor.