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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2016
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kaoru Eguchi, Utsunomiya, JP;
Chiaki Inoue, Utsunomiya, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/225 (2018.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01); H04N 13/00 (2018.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01); H04N 5/217 (2011.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/225 (2018.05); H04N 5/2171 (2013.01); H04N 5/3572 (2013.01); H04N 13/0018 (2013.01); H04N 13/0217 (2013.01); H04N 13/0228 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus () includes a generator () which generates difference information relating to a plurality of parallax images, a gain distribution determiner () which determines a gain distribution based on the difference information, an intensity determiner () which determines an unnecessary component intensity based on the gain distribution, and a reducer () which generates an unnecessary component reduction image in which an unnecessary component is reduced based on the parallax image and the unnecessary component intensity.