- Patent Title: Information processing apparatus, imaging apparatus, information processing system, information processing method, and program for removing unwanting objects from images
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Application No.: US14325138Application Date: 2014-07-07
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Publication No.: US09773188B2Publication Date: 2017-09-26
- Inventor: Yuji Kato
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Canon U.S.A. Inc., IP Division
- Priority: JP2013-143695 20130709; JP2014-082017 20140411
- Main IPC: H04N13/02
- IPC: H04N13/02 ; G06K9/46 ; G06T5/00 ; G06T5/50
Abstract:
A camera includes an unwanted object shape acquisition unit, a viewpoint selection unit, and an unwanted object removal unit. The viewpoint selection unit selects a plurality of viewpoints based on information regarding a shape of an unwanted object in a subject, which is acquired by the unwanted object shape acquisition unit. The unwanted object removal unit performs unwanted object removal processing with use of images corresponding to the viewpoints selected by the viewpoint selection unit.
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