Canon Patents

Latest Canon Patents

Patent: Canon EF 16-35 f/2.8L III

We just wrote about a replacement for the EF 16-35 f/2.8L II this…

Patent: Canon 12-35mm f/2-3.5 for 4/3 Sensor

A patent has been filed for a 12-35mm f/2-3.5 lens for a…

Patent: EF-S 15-85 f/3.5-5.6 IS

A new patent for the EF-S 15-85 f/3.5-5.6 optical formula has appeared.…

Patent: Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II

We've been told that Canon's next L lens would be a prime.…

Patent: Another 100x Zoom PowerShot

Before the Canon PowerShot SX60 HS hit the market last fall, there…

Patent: Multi Layer AF Sensor

Another autofocus related patent has appeared from Canon. This time in the…

Patent: Improved EF to EF-M Adaptor

A new patent for an EF to EF-M adaptor has appeared. It…

Patent: Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS & Others

A patent for a new EF 300mm f/4L IS has appeared. Other…

Patent: Optional Image Stabilization Unit

A patent showing an optional image stabilization unit that can be put…

Phase Difference AF Patents for Mirrorless

A bunch of new patents for phase-difference AF have appeared. They look to…