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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2014
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Takahiro Okada, Yokohama, JP;
Takatoshi Nakata, Yokohama, JP;
KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an image processing device capable of recognizing a presence of an object with low visibility on a combined image, a warning device and a method for processing an image. The image processing device includes an image acquiring unit configured to acquire a first image capturing an area around a mobile object including a first area and a second image capturing an area around the mobile object including a second area adjacent to the first area; a contour detector configured to perform a contour detection to the first and second images; and a determiner configured to detect, if a first contour detected on the first image extends to a boundary with the second image on a combined image including at least a part of the first image and at least a part of the second image, whether or not a second contour is detected on an extension of the first contour on the second image.