Canon Patents

Latest Canon Patents

Patent for Moving Sensor Switch?

A patent that seems to show a switch that will move a…

Patent: Canon EF 24-300mm f/3.5-5.6

Another patent for a full frame superzoom has appeared from Canon. We've…

Patent: CN-E 70-200mm T/2.8

A patent has been filed for a new cinema lens, a CN-E…

Image Sensor & Lens Patents from Canon

Northlight Images has spotted a couple of interesting image sensor patents from…

Patent: Canon EF 16-40mm f/4

A patent for a 16-40mm f/4 has appeared. This could be a sign…

Patent: Canon EF-M 55mm f/3.5 Macro

A macro lens was to be a part of the EOS M's…

Patent: Canon EF-M 600mm f/5.6 DO IS

This is a fun little optical formula. Does your EOS M need…

Patent: Canon EF 200-600mm f/4.5-5.6 IS

A patent for a zoom range smaller super telephoto has emerged. The…

Patent: A Few More Image Sensor Patents from Canon

Northlight Images has posted 3 more patents and a simple breakdown of each.…

Patent: Subdividing High & Low Sensitivity Pixels

Northlight Images breaks down a sensor patent from Canon that shows a…