The latest patents applications from Tamron, Sigma, Panasonic, Fuji and Canon



The most interesting new patent is for a Tamron 115mm f/1.4 VC full frame DSLR lens - I already covered it on NikonRumors.



Sigma 14mm f/3.5 or f/4 lens patent for APS-C mirrorless cameras with zero distortion.



Panasonic has a patent for a 24-240mm f/3.6-6.5 MFT lens.



Fujifilm filed an unusual patent for a 100mm f/2 lens designed for cameras with 1.2" sensor.

Four more Canon patents after the break:



Canon filed a patent for a strange 18-62mm f/2.8-8 lens designed for camera with APS-C sensor.

   

Canon has a patent for a 9-45mm f/2-4 and 6.7-26mm f/1.8-2.8 lenses designed or a camera with 1" sensor.



Canon EF 28-560mm f/2.8-5.6L USM lens patent.





Canon proposes a new patent for a "teardrop" microlens.